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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,822.60, 1,467,233.10 and 821,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,822.60, 1,467,233.10 and 821,857.80 is: 1,235,733.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,822.60 : 1,467,233.10 = 821,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,822.60/1,467,233.10 = 821,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,822.60x = 1,467,233.10 × 821,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,822.60x = 1,205,856,967,653.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,856,967,653.18/975,822.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,733.80

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