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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,835.95, 1,467,401.06 and 800,231.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,835.95, 1,467,401.06 and 800,231.89 is: 1,205,809.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,835.95 : 1,467,401.06 = 800,231.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,835.95/1,467,401.06 = 800,231.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,835.95x = 1,467,401.06 × 800,231.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,835.95x = 1,174,261,115,962.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,261,115,962.14/973,835.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,809.99

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