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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,397.60, 1,467,359.85 and 835,785.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,397.60, 1,467,359.85 and 835,785.82 is: 1,252,196.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,397.60 : 1,467,359.85 = 835,785.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,397.60/1,467,359.85 = 835,785.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,397.60x = 1,467,359.85 × 835,785.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,397.60x = 1,226,398,555,467.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,398,555,467.33/979,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,196.82

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