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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,835.92, 1,462,689.72 and 619,754.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,835.92, 1,462,689.72 and 619,754.96 is: 929,909.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,835.92 : 1,462,689.72 = 619,754.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,835.92/1,462,689.72 = 619,754.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,835.92x = 1,462,689.72 × 619,754.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,835.92x = 906,509,208,911.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,509,208,911.01/974,835.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,909.53

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