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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,862.80, 1,463,325.90 and 657,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,862.80, 1,463,325.90 and 657,998.20 is: 985,671.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,862.80 : 1,463,325.90 = 657,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,862.80/1,463,325.90 = 657,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,862.80x = 1,463,325.90 × 657,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,862.80x = 962,865,808,213.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,865,808,213.38/976,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,671.49

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