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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,774.80, 1,480,162.20 and 977,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,774.80, 1,480,162.20 and 977,443.60 is: 1,466,165.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,774.80 : 1,480,162.20 = 977,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,774.80/1,480,162.20 = 977,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,774.80x = 1,480,162.20 × 977,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,774.80x = 1,446,775,069,351.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,775,069,351.92/986,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,165.40

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