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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,372.20, 1,305,944.93 and 702,971.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,372.20, 1,305,944.93 and 702,971.94 is: 1,053,559.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,372.20 : 1,305,944.93 = 702,971.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,372.20/1,305,944.93 = 702,971.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,372.20x = 1,305,944.93 × 702,971.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,372.20x = 918,042,642,732.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,042,642,732.69/871,372.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,559.71

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