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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,340.40, 1,820,010.60 and 977,144.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,340.40, 1,820,010.60 and 977,144.40 is: 1,465,716.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,340.40 : 1,820,010.60 = 977,144.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,340.40/1,820,010.60 = 977,144.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,340.40x = 1,820,010.60 × 977,144.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,340.40x = 1,778,413,165,730.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,413,165,730.64/1,213,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,716.60

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