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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,079.39, 1,346,980.16 and 562,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,079.39, 1,346,980.16 and 562,464.20 is: 776,195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,079.39 : 1,346,980.16 = 562,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,079.39/1,346,980.16 = 562,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,079.39x = 1,346,980.16 × 562,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,079.39x = 757,628,122,883.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,628,122,883.88/976,079.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,195.19

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