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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,617.80, 1,465,790.70 and 576,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,617.80, 1,465,790.70 and 576,758.60 is: 865,648.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,617.80 : 1,465,790.70 = 576,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,617.80/1,465,790.70 = 576,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,617.80x = 1,465,790.70 × 576,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,617.80x = 845,407,392,025.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,407,392,025.02/976,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,648.15

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