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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,726.80, 1,463,923.80 and 408,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,726.80, 1,463,923.80 and 408,106.80 is: 611,672.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,726.80 : 1,463,923.80 = 408,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,726.80/1,463,923.80 = 408,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,726.80x = 1,463,923.80 × 408,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,726.80x = 597,437,257,461.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,437,257,461.84/976,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,672.84

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