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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,848.18, 1,467,175.86 and 528,039.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,848.18, 1,467,175.86 and 528,039.37 is: 792,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,848.18 : 1,467,175.86 = 528,039.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,848.18/1,467,175.86 = 528,039.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,848.18x = 1,467,175.86 × 528,039.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,848.18x = 774,726,616,793.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,726,616,793.61/977,848.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,276.99

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