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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,146.80, 1,465,720.20 and 811,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,146.80, 1,465,720.20 and 811,258.80 is: 1,216,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,146.80 : 1,465,720.20 = 811,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,146.80/1,465,720.20 = 811,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,146.80x = 1,465,720.20 × 811,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,146.80x = 1,189,078,410,587.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,078,410,587.76/977,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,888.20

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