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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,997.77, 1,325,859.96 and 617,026.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,997.77, 1,325,859.96 and 617,026.41 is: 851,292.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,997.77 : 1,325,859.96 = 617,026.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,997.77/1,325,859.96 = 617,026.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,997.77x = 1,325,859.96 × 617,026.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,997.77x = 818,090,611,281.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,090,611,281.54/960,997.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,292.93

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