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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,185.70, 1,465,778.55 and 809,224.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,185.70, 1,465,778.55 and 809,224.10 is: 1,213,836.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,185.70 : 1,465,778.55 = 809,224.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,185.70/1,465,778.55 = 809,224.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,185.70x = 1,465,778.55 × 809,224.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,185.70x = 1,186,143,327,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,143,327,923.06/977,185.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,836.15

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