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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,197.60, 1,465,796.40 and 623,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,197.60, 1,465,796.40 and 623,778.40 is: 935,667.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,197.60 : 1,465,796.40 = 623,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,197.60/1,465,796.40 = 623,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,197.60x = 1,465,796.40 × 623,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,197.60x = 914,332,133,117.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,332,133,117.76/977,197.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,667.60

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