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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,810.80, 1,467,580.20 and 577,951.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,810.80, 1,467,580.20 and 577,951.60 is: 867,438.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,810.80 : 1,467,580.20 = 577,951.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,810.80/1,467,580.20 = 577,951.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,810.80x = 1,467,580.20 × 577,951.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,810.80x = 848,190,324,718.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,190,324,718.32/977,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,438.08

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