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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,233.20, 1,465,849.80 and 837,265.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,233.20, 1,465,849.80 and 837,265.20 is: 1,255,897.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,233.20 : 1,465,849.80 = 837,265.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,233.20/1,465,849.80 = 837,265.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,233.20x = 1,465,849.80 × 837,265.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,233.20x = 1,227,305,025,966.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,305,025,966.96/977,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,897.80

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