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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,911.40, 1,463,867.10 and 821,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,911.40, 1,463,867.10 and 821,946.60 is: 1,232,919.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,911.40 : 1,463,867.10 = 821,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,911.40/1,463,867.10 = 821,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,911.40x = 1,463,867.10 × 821,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,911.40x = 1,203,220,585,696.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,220,585,696.86/975,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,919.90

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