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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,912.80, 1,464,931.80 and 377,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,912.80, 1,464,931.80 and 377,674.80 is: 566,343.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,912.80 : 1,464,931.80 = 377,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,912.80/1,464,931.80 = 377,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,912.80x = 1,464,931.80 × 377,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,912.80x = 553,267,824,578.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,267,824,578.64/976,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,343.10

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