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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,982.80, 1,465,474.20 and 914,774.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,982.80, 1,465,474.20 and 914,774.80 is: 1,372,162.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,982.80 : 1,465,474.20 = 914,774.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,982.80/1,465,474.20 = 914,774.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,982.80x = 1,465,474.20 × 914,774.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,982.80x = 1,340,578,868,210.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,578,868,210.16/976,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,162.20

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