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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,207.40, 2,055,311.10 and 971,298.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,207.40, 2,055,311.10 and 971,298.60 is: 1,456,947.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,207.40 : 2,055,311.10 = 971,298.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,207.40/2,055,311.10 = 971,298.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,207.40x = 2,055,311.10 × 971,298.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,207.40x = 1,996,320,793,994.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,320,793,994.46/1,370,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,947.90

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