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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,883.40, 1,996,325.10 and 976,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,883.40, 1,996,325.10 and 976,589.40 is: 1,464,884.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,883.40 : 1,996,325.10 = 976,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,883.40/1,996,325.10 = 976,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,883.40x = 1,996,325.10 × 976,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,883.40x = 1,949,589,931,613.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,589,931,613.94/1,330,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,884.10

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