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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,905.40, 1,465,358.10 and 799,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,905.40, 1,465,358.10 and 799,612.60 is: 1,199,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,905.40 : 1,465,358.10 = 799,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,905.40/1,465,358.10 = 799,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,905.40x = 1,465,358.10 × 799,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,905.40x = 1,171,718,800,272.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,718,800,272.06/976,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,418.90

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