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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,555.20, 1,466,332.80 and 961,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,555.20, 1,466,332.80 and 961,808.80 is: 1,442,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,555.20 : 1,466,332.80 = 961,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,555.20/1,466,332.80 = 961,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,555.20x = 1,466,332.80 × 961,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,555.20x = 1,410,331,790,768.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,331,790,768.64/977,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,713.20

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