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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,621.93, 1,344,621.33 and 587,522.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,621.93, 1,344,621.33 and 587,522.93 is: 810,566.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,621.93 : 1,344,621.33 = 587,522.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,621.93/1,344,621.33 = 587,522.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,621.93x = 1,344,621.33 × 587,522.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,621.93x = 789,995,863,542.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,995,863,542.10/974,621.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,566.48

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