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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,386.32, 1,347,993.11 and 687,955.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,386.32, 1,347,993.11 and 687,955.91 is: 948,816.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,386.32 : 1,347,993.11 = 687,955.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,386.32/1,347,993.11 = 687,955.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,386.32x = 1,347,993.11 × 687,955.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,386.32x = 927,359,816,484.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,359,816,484.04/977,386.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,816.04

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