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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,004.40, 1,343,255.76 and 611,461.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,004.40, 1,343,255.76 and 611,461.96 is: 843,271.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,004.40 : 1,343,255.76 = 611,461.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,004.40/1,343,255.76 = 611,461.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,004.40x = 1,343,255.76 × 611,461.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,004.40x = 821,349,799,790.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,349,799,790.89/974,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,271.14

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