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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,024.55, 1,461,036.83 and 796,877.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,024.55, 1,461,036.83 and 796,877.55 is: 1,195,316.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,024.55 : 1,461,036.83 = 796,877.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,024.55/1,461,036.83 = 796,877.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,024.55x = 1,461,036.83 × 796,877.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,024.55x = 1,164,267,445,565.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,267,445,565.78/974,024.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,316.33

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