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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,749.96, 1,331,964.81 and 620,745.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,749.96, 1,331,964.81 and 620,745.84 is: 857,021.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,749.96 : 1,331,964.81 = 620,745.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,749.96/1,331,964.81 = 620,745.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,749.96x = 1,331,964.81 × 620,745.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,749.96x = 826,811,614,833.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,811,614,833.89/964,749.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,021.66

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