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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900,974.72, 1,353,211.68 and 663,379.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900,974.72, 1,353,211.68 and 663,379.04 is: 996,356.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,974.72 : 1,353,211.68 = 663,379.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,974.72/1,353,211.68 = 663,379.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,974.72x = 1,353,211.68 × 663,379.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,974.72x = 897,692,265,195.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,692,265,195.19/900,974.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,356.77

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