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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,902.30, 1,465,353.45 and 577,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,902.30, 1,465,353.45 and 577,337.40 is: 866,006.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,902.30 : 1,465,353.45 = 577,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,902.30/1,465,353.45 = 577,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,902.30x = 1,465,353.45 × 577,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,902.30x = 846,003,350,904.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,003,350,904.03/976,902.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,006.10

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