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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,424.30, 1,466,136.45 and 640,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,424.30, 1,466,136.45 and 640,626.30 is: 960,939.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,424.30 : 1,466,136.45 = 640,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,424.30/1,466,136.45 = 640,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,424.30x = 1,466,136.45 × 640,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,424.30x = 939,245,569,258.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,245,569,258.64/977,424.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,939.45

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