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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,726.80, 1,465,090.20 and 657,862.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,726.80, 1,465,090.20 and 657,862.20 is: 986,793.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,726.80 : 1,465,090.20 = 657,862.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,726.80/1,465,090.20 = 657,862.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,726.80x = 1,465,090.20 × 657,862.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,726.80x = 963,827,462,170.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,827,462,170.44/976,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,793.30

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