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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,657.80, 1,466,486.70 and 603,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,657.80, 1,466,486.70 and 603,891.40 is: 905,837.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,657.80 : 1,466,486.70 = 603,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,657.80/1,466,486.70 = 603,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,657.80x = 1,466,486.70 × 603,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,657.80x = 885,598,706,344.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,598,706,344.38/977,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,837.10

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