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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,323.60, 1,461,634.20 and 696,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,323.60, 1,461,634.20 and 696,387.60 is: 1,042,547.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,323.60 : 1,461,634.20 = 696,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,323.60/1,461,634.20 = 696,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,323.60x = 1,461,634.20 × 696,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,323.60x = 1,017,863,932,615.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,863,932,615.92/976,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,547.71

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