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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,114.80, 1,463,734.80 and 376,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,114.80, 1,463,734.80 and 376,876.80 is: 565,146.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,114.80 : 1,463,734.80 = 376,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,114.80/1,463,734.80 = 376,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,114.80x = 1,463,734.80 × 376,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,114.80x = 551,647,687,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,647,687,472.64/976,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,146.32

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