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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,199.64, 1,340,706.78 and 691,976.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,199.64, 1,340,706.78 and 691,976.84 is: 955,249.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,199.64 : 1,340,706.78 = 691,976.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,199.64/1,340,706.78 = 691,976.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,199.64x = 1,340,706.78 × 691,976.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,199.64x = 927,738,037,531.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,738,037,531.09/971,199.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,249.57

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