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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,997.32, 1,404,484.65 and 650,689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,997.32, 1,404,484.65 and 650,689.32 is: 897,726.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,997.32 : 1,404,484.65 = 650,689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,997.32/1,404,484.65 = 650,689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,997.32x = 1,404,484.65 × 650,689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,997.32x = 913,883,161,858.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,883,161,858.94/1,017,997.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,726.49

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