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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,651.80, 1,464,977.70 and 598,738.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,651.80, 1,464,977.70 and 598,738.20 is: 898,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,651.80 : 1,464,977.70 = 598,738.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,651.80/1,464,977.70 = 598,738.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,651.80x = 1,464,977.70 × 598,738.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,651.80x = 877,138,111,138.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,138,111,138.14/976,651.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,107.30

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