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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,788.80, 1,465,183.20 and 528,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,788.80, 1,465,183.20 and 528,891.20 is: 793,336.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,788.80 : 1,465,183.20 = 528,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,788.80/1,465,183.20 = 528,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,788.80x = 1,465,183.20 × 528,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,788.80x = 774,922,500,867.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,922,500,867.84/976,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,336.80

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