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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,931.80, 1,456,397.70 and 635,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,931.80, 1,456,397.70 and 635,008.60 is: 952,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,931.80 : 1,456,397.70 = 635,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,931.80/1,456,397.70 = 635,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,931.80x = 1,456,397.70 × 635,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,931.80x = 924,825,064,520.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,825,064,520.22/970,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,512.90

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