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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,601.60, 1,467,714.60 and 624,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,601.60, 1,467,714.60 and 624,182.40 is: 937,111.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,601.60 : 1,467,714.60 = 624,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,601.60/1,467,714.60 = 624,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,601.60x = 1,467,714.60 × 624,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,601.60x = 916,121,621,543.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,121,621,543.04/977,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,111.42

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