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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,934.10, 1,460,901.15 and 615,211.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,934.10, 1,460,901.15 and 615,211.43 is: 922,817.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,934.10 : 1,460,901.15 = 615,211.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,934.10/1,460,901.15 = 615,211.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,934.10x = 1,460,901.15 × 615,211.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,934.10x = 898,763,078,275.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,763,078,275.64/973,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,817.14

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