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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,063.90, 1,465,250.25 and 464,668.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,063.90, 1,465,250.25 and 464,668.70 is: 696,838.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,063.90 : 1,465,250.25 = 464,668.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,063.90/1,465,250.25 = 464,668.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,063.90x = 1,465,250.25 × 464,668.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,063.90x = 680,855,928,842.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,855,928,842.18/977,063.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,838.69

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