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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,606.89, 1,460,633.59 and 468,160.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,606.89, 1,460,633.59 and 468,160.23 is: 701,627.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,606.89 : 1,460,633.59 = 468,160.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,606.89/1,460,633.59 = 468,160.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,606.89x = 1,460,633.59 × 468,160.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,606.89x = 683,810,558,077.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,810,558,077.97/974,606.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,627.05

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