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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,734.60, 1,018,101.90 and 647,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,734.60, 1,018,101.90 and 647,630.60 is: 971,445.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,734.60 : 1,018,101.90 = 647,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,734.60/1,018,101.90 = 647,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,734.60x = 1,018,101.90 × 647,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,734.60x = 659,353,944,358.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,353,944,358.14/678,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,445.90

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