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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,802.10, 1,462,203.15 and 738,606.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,802.10, 1,462,203.15 and 738,606.10 is: 1,107,909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,802.10 : 1,462,203.15 = 738,606.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,802.10/1,462,203.15 = 738,606.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,802.10x = 1,462,203.15 × 738,606.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,802.10x = 1,079,992,166,029.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,992,166,029.21/974,802.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,107,909.15

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