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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 979,422.60, 1,467,384.30 and 800,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 979,422.60, 1,467,384.30 and 800,963.40 is: 1,200,014.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    979,422.60 : 1,467,384.30 = 800,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    979,422.60/1,467,384.30 = 800,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    979,422.60x = 1,467,384.30 × 800,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    979,422.60x = 1,175,321,118,034.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,321,118,034.62/979,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,014.29

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