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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,098.60, 1,464,147.90 and 858,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,098.60, 1,464,147.90 and 858,000.60 is: 1,287,000.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,098.60 : 1,464,147.90 = 858,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,098.60/1,464,147.90 = 858,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,098.60x = 1,464,147.90 × 858,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,098.60x = 1,256,239,776,688.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,239,776,688.74/976,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,000.90

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