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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,724.70, 1,460,013.45 and 808,836.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,724.70, 1,460,013.45 and 808,836.70 is: 1,211,534.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,724.70 : 1,460,013.45 = 808,836.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,724.70/1,460,013.45 = 808,836.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,724.70x = 1,460,013.45 × 808,836.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,724.70x = 1,180,912,460,853.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,912,460,853.62/974,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,534.36

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