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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,273.20, 1,459,336.20 and 808,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,273.20, 1,459,336.20 and 808,385.20 is: 1,210,857.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,273.20 : 1,459,336.20 = 808,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,273.20/1,459,336.20 = 808,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,273.20x = 1,459,336.20 × 808,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,273.20x = 1,179,705,785,904.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,705,785,904.24/974,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,857.27

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