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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,560.60, 1,461,840.90 and 738,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,560.60, 1,461,840.90 and 738,364.60 is: 1,107,546.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,560.60 : 1,461,840.90 = 738,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,560.60/1,461,840.90 = 738,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,560.60x = 1,461,840.90 × 738,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,560.60x = 1,079,371,571,392.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,371,571,392.14/974,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,546.90

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