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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,101.30, 1,463,714.55 and 376,863.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,101.30, 1,463,714.55 and 376,863.30 is: 565,126.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,101.30 : 1,463,714.55 = 376,863.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,101.30/1,463,714.55 = 376,863.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,101.30x = 1,463,714.55 × 376,863.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,101.30x = 551,620,295,571.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,620,295,571.02/976,101.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,126.07

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