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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,038.80, 1,456,558.20 and 805,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,038.80, 1,456,558.20 and 805,150.80 is: 1,207,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,038.80 : 1,456,558.20 = 805,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,038.80/1,456,558.20 = 805,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,038.80x = 1,456,558.20 × 805,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,038.80x = 1,172,748,999,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,748,999,976.56/971,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207,726.20

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