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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,228.35, 1,463,824.91 and 724,793.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,228.35, 1,463,824.91 and 724,793.87 is: 1,085,694.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,228.35 : 1,463,824.91 = 724,793.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,228.35/1,463,824.91 = 724,793.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,228.35x = 1,463,824.91 × 724,793.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,228.35x = 1,060,971,326,992.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,971,326,992.85/977,228.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,694.38

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