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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 927,718.42, 1,281,031.60 and 697,877.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 927,718.42, 1,281,031.60 and 697,877.32 is: 963,657.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    927,718.42 : 1,281,031.60 = 697,877.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    927,718.42/1,281,031.60 = 697,877.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    927,718.42x = 1,281,031.60 × 697,877.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    927,718.42x = 894,002,899,843.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,002,899,843.31/927,718.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,657.59

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