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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,173.20, 1,465,759.80 and 809,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,173.20, 1,465,759.80 and 809,211.60 is: 1,213,817.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,173.20 : 1,465,759.80 = 809,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,173.20/1,465,759.80 = 809,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,173.20x = 1,465,759.80 × 809,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,173.20x = 1,186,109,832,973.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,109,832,973.68/977,173.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,817.40

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