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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,627.70, 1,119,941.55 and 657,981.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,627.70, 1,119,941.55 and 657,981.30 is: 986,971.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,627.70 : 1,119,941.55 = 657,981.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,627.70/1,119,941.55 = 657,981.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,627.70x = 1,119,941.55 × 657,981.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,627.70x = 736,900,596,993.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,900,596,993.02/746,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,971.95

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