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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,200.80, 1,456,363.80 and 371,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,200.80, 1,456,363.80 and 371,962.80 is: 557,776.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,200.80 : 1,456,363.80 = 371,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,200.80/1,456,363.80 = 371,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,200.80x = 1,456,363.80 × 371,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,200.80x = 541,713,156,866.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,713,156,866.64/971,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,776.68

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