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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,763.16, 1,351,167.96 and 656,355.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,763.16, 1,351,167.96 and 656,355.56 is: 906,089.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,763.16 : 1,351,167.96 = 656,355.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,763.16/1,351,167.96 = 656,355.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,763.16x = 1,351,167.96 × 656,355.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,763.16x = 886,846,603,039.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,846,603,039.86/978,763.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,089.07

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