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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,812.70, 1,461,645.45 and 809,924.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,812.70, 1,461,645.45 and 809,924.70 is: 1,213,165.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,812.70 : 1,461,645.45 = 809,924.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,812.70/1,461,645.45 = 809,924.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,812.70x = 1,461,645.45 × 809,924.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,812.70x = 1,183,822,752,597.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,822,752,597.62/975,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,165.96

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