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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,630.80, 1,465,810.20 and 576,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,630.80, 1,465,810.20 and 576,771.60 is: 865,667.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,630.80 : 1,465,810.20 = 576,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,630.80/1,465,810.20 = 576,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,630.80x = 1,465,810.20 × 576,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,630.80x = 845,437,694,350.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,437,694,350.32/976,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,667.65

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