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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,797.06, 1,342,482.63 and 610,236.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,797.06, 1,342,482.63 and 610,236.22 is: 842,140.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,797.06 : 1,342,482.63 = 610,236.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,797.06/1,342,482.63 = 610,236.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,797.06x = 1,342,482.63 × 610,236.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,797.06x = 819,231,525,546.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,231,525,546.86/972,797.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,140.22

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