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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,762.50, 1,340,948.19 and 627,613.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,762.50, 1,340,948.19 and 627,613.45 is: 866,052.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,762.50 : 1,340,948.19 = 627,613.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,762.50/1,340,948.19 = 627,613.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,762.50x = 1,340,948.19 × 627,613.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,762.50x = 841,597,119,797.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,597,119,797.16/971,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,052.27

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