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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,025.26, 1,461,491.43 and 785,444.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,025.26, 1,461,491.43 and 785,444.65 is: 1,176,117.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,025.26 : 1,461,491.43 = 785,444.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,025.26/1,461,491.43 = 785,444.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,025.26x = 1,461,491.43 × 785,444.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,025.26x = 1,147,920,624,714.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,920,624,714.35/976,025.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,117.74

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