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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,818.20, 1,461,653.70 and 809,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,818.20, 1,461,653.70 and 809,930.20 is: 1,213,174.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,818.20 : 1,461,653.70 = 809,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,818.20/1,461,653.70 = 809,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,818.20x = 1,461,653.70 × 809,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,818.20x = 1,183,837,473,571.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,837,473,571.74/975,818.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,174.21

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