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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,664.61, 1,461,979.74 and 676,729.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,664.61, 1,461,979.74 and 676,729.25 is: 1,014,041.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,664.61 : 1,461,979.74 = 676,729.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,664.61/1,461,979.74 = 676,729.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,664.61x = 1,461,979.74 × 676,729.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,664.61x = 989,364,452,965.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,364,452,965.40/975,664.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,041.55

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