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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,690.54, 1,467,297.29 and 641,816.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,690.54, 1,467,297.29 and 641,816.00 is: 962,239.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,690.54 : 1,467,297.29 = 641,816.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,690.54/1,467,297.29 = 641,816.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,690.54x = 1,467,297.29 × 641,816.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,690.54x = 941,734,871,746.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,734,871,746.69/978,690.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,239.68

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