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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,924.80, 1,465,387.20 and 529,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,924.80, 1,465,387.20 and 529,027.20 is: 793,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,924.80 : 1,465,387.20 = 529,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,924.80/1,465,387.20 = 529,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,924.80x = 1,465,387.20 × 529,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,924.80x = 775,229,687,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,229,687,331.84/976,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,540.80

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