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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,844.80, 1,465,267.20 and 677,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,844.80, 1,465,267.20 and 677,663.20 is: 1,016,494.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,844.80 : 1,465,267.20 = 677,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,844.80/1,465,267.20 = 677,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,844.80x = 1,465,267.20 × 677,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,844.80x = 992,957,659,607.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,957,659,607.04/976,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,494.80

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