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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,691.20, 1,466,463.90 and 408,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,691.20, 1,466,463.90 and 408,925.40 is: 613,357.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,691.20 : 1,466,463.90 = 408,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,691.20/1,466,463.90 = 408,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,691.20x = 1,466,463.90 × 408,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,691.20x = 599,674,336,893.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,674,336,893.06/977,691.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,357.61

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