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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,869.70, 1,456,304.55 and 653,608.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,869.70, 1,456,304.55 and 653,608.90 is: 980,413.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,869.70 : 1,456,304.55 = 653,608.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,869.70/1,456,304.55 = 653,608.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,869.70x = 1,456,304.55 × 653,608.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,869.70x = 951,853,614,990.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,853,614,990.50/970,869.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,413.35

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