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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,219.20, 1,465,828.80 and 837,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,219.20, 1,465,828.80 and 837,251.20 is: 1,255,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,219.20 : 1,465,828.80 = 837,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,219.20/1,465,828.80 = 837,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,219.20x = 1,465,828.80 × 837,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,219.20x = 1,227,266,921,794.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,266,921,794.56/977,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,876.80

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