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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,605.20, 1,459,834.20 and 808,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,605.20, 1,459,834.20 and 808,717.20 is: 1,211,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,605.20 : 1,459,834.20 = 808,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,605.20/1,459,834.20 = 808,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,605.20x = 1,459,834.20 × 808,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,605.20x = 1,180,593,026,688.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,593,026,688.24/974,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,355.15

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