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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,658.08, 1,342,409.04 and 701,624.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,658.08, 1,342,409.04 and 701,624.16 is: 968,342.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,658.08 : 1,342,409.04 = 701,624.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,658.08/1,342,409.04 = 701,624.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,658.08x = 1,342,409.04 × 701,624.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,658.08x = 941,866,615,066.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,866,615,066.41/972,658.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,342.97

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