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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,846.20, 1,461,695.70 and 809,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,846.20, 1,461,695.70 and 809,958.20 is: 1,213,216.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,846.20 : 1,461,695.70 = 809,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,846.20/1,461,695.70 = 809,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,846.20x = 1,461,695.70 × 809,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,846.20x = 1,183,912,418,119.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,912,418,119.74/975,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,216.20

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