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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,657.20, 1,466,485.80 and 416,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,657.20, 1,466,485.80 and 416,618.80 is: 624,928.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,657.20 : 1,466,485.80 = 416,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,657.20/1,466,485.80 = 416,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,657.20x = 1,466,485.80 × 416,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,657.20x = 610,965,554,213.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,965,554,213.04/977,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,928.20

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