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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,233.60, 1,455,350.40 and 686,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,233.60, 1,455,350.40 and 686,798.40 is: 1,030,197.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,233.60 : 1,455,350.40 = 686,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,233.60/1,455,350.40 = 686,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,233.60x = 1,455,350.40 × 686,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,233.60x = 999,532,326,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,532,326,159.36/970,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,197.60

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