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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,019.98, 1,336,149.16 and 645,729.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,019.98, 1,336,149.16 and 645,729.29 is: 891,294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,019.98 : 1,336,149.16 = 645,729.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,019.98/1,336,149.16 = 645,729.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,019.98x = 1,336,149.16 × 645,729.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,019.98x = 862,790,640,125.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,790,640,125.83/968,019.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,294.25

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