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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,658.17, 1,463,487.23 and 643,156.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,658.17, 1,463,487.23 and 643,156.41 is: 964,734.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,658.17 : 1,463,487.23 = 643,156.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,658.17/1,463,487.23 = 643,156.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,658.17x = 1,463,487.23 × 643,156.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,658.17x = 941,251,189,711.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,251,189,711.86/975,658.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,734.60

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