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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,465.40, 1,452,698.10 and 649,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,465.40, 1,452,698.10 and 649,600.80 is: 974,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,465.40 : 1,452,698.10 = 649,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,465.40/1,452,698.10 = 649,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,465.40x = 1,452,698.10 × 649,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,465.40x = 943,673,847,918.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,673,847,918.48/968,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,401.20

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