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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,422.60, 1,464,415.20 and 641,811.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,422.60, 1,464,415.20 and 641,811.60 is: 962,573.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,422.60 : 1,464,415.20 = 641,811.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,422.60/1,464,415.20 = 641,811.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,422.60x = 1,464,415.20 × 641,811.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,422.60x = 939,878,662,576.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,878,662,576.32/976,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,573.65

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