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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,669.11, 1,347,770.46 and 686,393.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,669.11, 1,347,770.46 and 686,393.92 is: 946,231.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,669.11 : 1,347,770.46 = 686,393.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,669.11/1,347,770.46 = 686,393.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,669.11x = 1,347,770.46 × 686,393.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,669.11x = 925,101,449,299.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,101,449,299.60/977,669.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,231.64

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