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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,555.60, 1,463,215.80 and 601,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,555.60, 1,463,215.80 and 601,307.60 is: 902,814.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,555.60 : 1,463,215.80 = 601,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,555.60/1,463,215.80 = 601,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,555.60x = 1,463,215.80 × 601,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,555.60x = 879,842,780,980.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,842,780,980.08/974,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,814.35

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