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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,797.20, 1,460,446.20 and 834,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,797.20, 1,460,446.20 and 834,829.20 is: 1,250,745.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,797.20 : 1,460,446.20 = 834,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,797.20/1,460,446.20 = 834,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,797.20x = 1,460,446.20 × 834,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,797.20x = 1,219,223,132,789.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,223,132,789.04/974,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,250,745.42

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