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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,428.62, 1,465,240.86 and 678,050.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,428.62, 1,465,240.86 and 678,050.46 is: 1,016,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,428.62 : 1,465,240.86 = 678,050.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,428.62/1,465,240.86 = 678,050.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,428.62x = 1,465,240.86 × 678,050.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,428.62x = 993,507,239,133.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,507,239,133.80/977,428.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,449.92

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