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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,887.60, 1,465,331.40 and 880,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,887.60, 1,465,331.40 and 880,465.20 is: 1,320,697.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,887.60 : 1,465,331.40 = 880,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,887.60/1,465,331.40 = 880,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,887.60x = 1,465,331.40 × 880,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,887.60x = 1,290,173,304,167.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,173,304,167.28/976,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,697.80

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