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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,426.37, 1,463,606.16 and 444,321.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,426.37, 1,463,606.16 and 444,321.08 is: 666,011.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,426.37 : 1,463,606.16 = 444,321.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,426.37/1,463,606.16 = 444,321.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,426.37x = 1,463,606.16 × 444,321.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,426.37x = 650,311,069,705.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,311,069,705.85/976,426.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,011.38

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