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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,736.70, 1,460,031.45 and 808,848.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,736.70, 1,460,031.45 and 808,848.70 is: 1,211,552.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,736.70 : 1,460,031.45 = 808,848.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,736.70/1,460,031.45 = 808,848.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,736.70x = 1,460,031.45 × 808,848.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,736.70x = 1,180,944,540,291.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,944,540,291.62/974,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,552.35

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