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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,546.80, 1,463,945.40 and 639,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,546.80, 1,463,945.40 and 639,748.80 is: 959,050.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,546.80 : 1,463,945.40 = 639,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,546.80/1,463,945.40 = 639,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,546.80x = 1,463,945.40 × 639,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,546.80x = 936,557,312,915.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,557,312,915.52/976,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,050.11

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