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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,328.20, 1,468,992.30 and 854,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,328.20, 1,468,992.30 and 854,912.20 is: 1,282,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,328.20 : 1,468,992.30 = 854,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,328.20/1,468,992.30 = 854,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,328.20x = 1,468,992.30 × 854,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,328.20x = 1,255,859,438,976.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,859,438,976.06/979,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,282,368.30

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