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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,851.45, 1,497,723.46 and 617,622.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,851.45, 1,497,723.46 and 617,622.02 is: 927,018.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,851.45 : 1,497,723.46 = 617,622.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,851.45/1,497,723.46 = 617,622.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,851.45x = 1,497,723.46 × 617,622.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,851.45x = 925,026,985,350.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,026,985,350.38/997,851.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,018.73

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