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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,291.20, 1,465,936.80 and 809,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,291.20, 1,465,936.80 and 809,329.60 is: 1,213,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,291.20 : 1,465,936.80 = 809,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,291.20/1,465,936.80 = 809,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,291.20x = 1,465,936.80 × 809,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,291.20x = 1,186,426,043,969.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,426,043,969.28/977,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,994.40

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