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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,760.80, 1,464,266.40 and 639,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,760.80, 1,464,266.40 and 639,962.80 is: 959,371.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,760.80 : 1,464,266.40 = 639,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,760.80/1,464,266.40 = 639,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,760.80x = 1,464,266.40 × 639,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,760.80x = 937,076,025,289.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,076,025,289.92/976,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,371.04

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