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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,943.40, 1,465,415.10 and 658,078.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,943.40, 1,465,415.10 and 658,078.80 is: 987,118.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,943.40 : 1,465,415.10 = 658,078.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,943.40/1,465,415.10 = 658,078.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,943.40x = 1,465,415.10 × 658,078.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,943.40x = 964,358,610,509.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,358,610,509.88/976,943.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,118.20

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