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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,246.10, 1,461,369.15 and 799,286.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,246.10, 1,461,369.15 and 799,286.10 is: 1,198,929.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,246.10 : 1,461,369.15 = 799,286.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,246.10/1,461,369.15 = 799,286.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,246.10x = 1,461,369.15 × 799,286.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,246.10x = 1,168,052,048,563.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,052,048,563.82/974,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,198,929.15

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