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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,801.20, 1,466,628.90 and 409,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,801.20, 1,466,628.90 and 409,035.40 is: 613,522.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,801.20 : 1,466,628.90 = 409,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,801.20/1,466,628.90 = 409,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,801.20x = 1,466,628.90 × 409,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,801.20x = 599,903,138,763.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,903,138,763.06/977,801.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,522.60

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