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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,801.40, 1,465,202.10 and 408,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,801.40, 1,465,202.10 and 408,084.20 is: 612,126.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,801.40 : 1,465,202.10 = 408,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,801.40/1,465,202.10 = 408,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,801.40x = 1,465,202.10 × 408,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,801.40x = 597,925,826,816.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,925,826,816.82/976,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,126.30

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