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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,904.40, 1,456,356.60 and 634,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,904.40, 1,456,356.60 and 634,981.20 is: 952,471.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,904.40 : 1,456,356.60 = 634,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,904.40/1,456,356.60 = 634,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,904.40x = 1,456,356.60 × 634,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,904.40x = 924,759,061,495.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,759,061,495.92/970,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,471.80

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