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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,911.54, 1,463,924.72 and 376,875.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,911.54, 1,463,924.72 and 376,875.84 is: 565,335.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,911.54 : 1,463,924.72 = 376,875.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,911.54/1,463,924.72 = 376,875.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,911.54x = 1,463,924.72 × 376,875.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,911.54x = 551,717,855,684.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,717,855,684.13/975,911.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,335.93

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