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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,651.42, 1,463,477.10 and 643,149.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,651.42, 1,463,477.10 and 643,149.66 is: 964,724.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,651.42 : 1,463,477.10 = 643,149.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,651.42/1,463,477.10 = 643,149.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,651.42x = 1,463,477.10 × 643,149.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,651.42x = 941,234,799,282.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,234,799,282.79/975,651.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,724.47

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