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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,618.60, 1,467,740.10 and 624,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,618.60, 1,467,740.10 and 624,199.40 is: 937,136.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,618.60 : 1,467,740.10 = 624,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,618.60/1,467,740.10 = 624,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,618.60x = 1,467,740.10 × 624,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,618.60x = 916,162,489,775.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,162,489,775.94/977,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937,136.93

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