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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,620.60, 1,466,430.90 and 829,998.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,620.60, 1,466,430.90 and 829,998.10 is: 1,244,997.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,620.60 : 1,466,430.90 = 829,998.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,620.60/1,466,430.90 = 829,998.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,620.60x = 1,466,430.90 × 829,998.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,620.60x = 1,217,134,860,781.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,134,860,781.29/977,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244,997.15

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