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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,742.40, 1,465,113.60 and 819,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,742.40, 1,465,113.60 and 819,278.40 is: 1,228,917.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,742.40 : 1,465,113.60 = 819,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,742.40/1,465,113.60 = 819,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,742.40x = 1,465,113.60 × 819,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,742.40x = 1,200,335,926,026.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,335,926,026.24/976,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,917.60

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