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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,911.92, 1,463,925.28 and 376,876.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,911.92, 1,463,925.28 and 376,876.22 is: 565,336.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,911.92 : 1,463,925.28 = 376,876.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,911.92/1,463,925.28 = 376,876.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,911.92x = 1,463,925.28 × 376,876.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,911.92x = 551,718,619,040.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,718,619,040.31/975,911.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,336.49

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