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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,217.60, 1,464,545.10 and 377,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,217.60, 1,464,545.10 and 377,125.40 is: 565,772.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,217.60 : 1,464,545.10 = 377,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,217.60/1,464,545.10 = 377,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,217.60x = 1,464,545.10 × 377,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,217.60x = 552,317,156,655.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,317,156,655.54/976,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,772.59

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