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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,040.80, 1,464,061.20 and 641,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,040.80, 1,464,061.20 and 641,197.60 is: 961,796.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,040.80 : 1,464,061.20 = 641,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,040.80/1,464,061.20 = 641,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,040.80x = 1,464,061.20 × 641,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,040.80x = 938,752,527,693.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,752,527,693.12/976,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,796.40

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