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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,850.88, 976,966.44 and 576,454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,850.88, 976,966.44 and 576,454 is: 865,292.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,850.88 : 976,966.44 = 576,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,850.88/976,966.44 = 576,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,850.88x = 976,966.44 × 576,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,850.88x = 563,176,212,203.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,176,212,203.76/650,850.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,292.23

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