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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,097.65, 1,465,300.88 and 464,702.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,097.65, 1,465,300.88 and 464,702.45 is: 696,889.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,097.65 : 1,465,300.88 = 464,702.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,097.65/1,465,300.88 = 464,702.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,097.65x = 1,465,300.88 × 464,702.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,097.65x = 680,928,906,599.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,928,906,599.64/977,097.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,889.31

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