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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,461.24, 1,346,596.78 and 733,836.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,461.24, 1,346,596.78 and 733,836.02 is: 1,013,039.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,461.24 : 1,346,596.78 = 733,836.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,461.24/1,346,596.78 = 733,836.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,461.24x = 1,346,596.78 × 733,836.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,461.24x = 988,181,221,580.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,181,221,580.02/975,461.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,039.97

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