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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,887.20, 1,465,330.80 and 908,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,887.20, 1,465,330.80 and 908,458.40 is: 1,362,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,887.20 : 1,465,330.80 = 908,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,887.20/1,465,330.80 = 908,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,887.20x = 1,465,330.80 × 908,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,887.20x = 1,331,192,074,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,192,074,038.72/976,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,687.60

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