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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,603.97, 1,469,973.45 and 410,934.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,603.97, 1,469,973.45 and 410,934.75 is: 616,640.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,603.97 : 1,469,973.45 = 410,934.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,603.97/1,469,973.45 = 410,934.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,603.97x = 1,469,973.45 × 410,934.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,603.97x = 604,063,172,182.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,063,172,182.39/979,603.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,640.19

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