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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,240.70, 1,465,861.05 and 837,272.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,240.70, 1,465,861.05 and 837,272.70 is: 1,255,909.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,240.70 : 1,465,861.05 = 837,272.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,240.70/1,465,861.05 = 837,272.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,240.70x = 1,465,861.05 × 837,272.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,240.70x = 1,227,325,439,158.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,325,439,158.34/977,240.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,909.05

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