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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,850.60, 1,466,775.90 and 830,228.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,850.60, 1,466,775.90 and 830,228.10 is: 1,245,342.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,850.60 : 1,466,775.90 = 830,228.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,850.60/1,466,775.90 = 830,228.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,850.60x = 1,466,775.90 × 830,228.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,850.60x = 1,217,758,568,582.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,758,568,582.79/977,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,342.15

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