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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,893.60, 1,465,340.40 and 740,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,893.60, 1,465,340.40 and 740,697.60 is: 1,111,046.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,893.60 : 1,465,340.40 = 740,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,893.60/1,465,340.40 = 740,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,893.60x = 1,465,340.40 × 740,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,893.60x = 1,085,374,117,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,374,117,463.04/976,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,046.40

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