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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,688.30, 1,466,532.45 and 603,921.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,688.30, 1,466,532.45 and 603,921.90 is: 905,882.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,688.30 : 1,466,532.45 = 603,921.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,688.30/1,466,532.45 = 603,921.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,688.30x = 1,466,532.45 × 603,921.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,688.30x = 885,671,063,615.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,671,063,615.66/977,688.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,882.85

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