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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,173.47, 1,376,080.44 and 609,960.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,173.47, 1,376,080.44 and 609,960.53 is: 841,733.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,173.47 : 1,376,080.44 = 609,960.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,173.47/1,376,080.44 = 609,960.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,173.47x = 1,376,080.44 × 609,960.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,173.47x = 839,354,754,505.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,354,754,505.03/997,173.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,733.94

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