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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,136.80, 1,465,705.20 and 811,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,136.80, 1,465,705.20 and 811,248.80 is: 1,216,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,136.80 : 1,465,705.20 = 811,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,136.80/1,465,705.20 = 811,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,136.80x = 1,465,705.20 × 811,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,136.80x = 1,189,051,584,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,051,584,653.76/977,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,873.20

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