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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,629.60, 1,463,863.17 and 377,011.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,629.60, 1,463,863.17 and 377,011.25 is: 565,678.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,629.60 : 1,463,863.17 = 377,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,629.60/1,463,863.17 = 377,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,629.60x = 1,463,863.17 × 377,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,629.60x = 551,892,881,013.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,892,881,013.94/975,629.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,678.70

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