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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,844.80, 1,464,829.80 and 377,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,844.80, 1,464,829.80 and 377,606.80 is: 566,241.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,844.80 : 1,464,829.80 = 377,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,844.80/1,464,829.80 = 377,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,844.80x = 1,464,829.80 × 377,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,844.80x = 553,129,693,322.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,129,693,322.64/976,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,241.12

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