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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,600.80, 1,465,765.20 and 576,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,600.80, 1,465,765.20 and 576,741.60 is: 865,622.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,600.80 : 1,465,765.20 = 576,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,600.80/1,465,765.20 = 576,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,600.80x = 1,465,765.20 × 576,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,600.80x = 845,367,766,672.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,367,766,672.32/976,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,622.64

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