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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,404.68, 1,348,816.68 and 595,431.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,404.68, 1,348,816.68 and 595,431.45 is: 821,694.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,404.68 : 1,348,816.68 = 595,431.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,404.68/1,348,816.68 = 595,431.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,404.68x = 1,348,816.68 × 595,431.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,404.68x = 803,127,871,556.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,127,871,556.59/977,404.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,694.32

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