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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,719.50, 1,471,734.72 and 803,115.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,719.50, 1,471,734.72 and 803,115.50 is: 1,210,145.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,719.50 : 1,471,734.72 = 803,115.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,719.50/1,471,734.72 = 803,115.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,719.50x = 1,471,734.72 × 803,115.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,719.50x = 1,181,972,965,520.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,972,965,520.16/976,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,145.76

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