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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,489.80, 1,466,234.70 and 944,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,489.80, 1,466,234.70 and 944,830.60 is: 1,417,245.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,489.80 : 1,466,234.70 = 944,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,489.80/1,466,234.70 = 944,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,489.80x = 1,466,234.70 × 944,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,489.80x = 1,385,343,411,341.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,343,411,341.82/977,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,245.90

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