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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,021.35, 1,332,191.42 and 704,138.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,021.35, 1,332,191.42 and 704,138.63 is: 971,042.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,021.35 : 1,332,191.42 = 704,138.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,021.35/1,332,191.42 = 704,138.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,021.35x = 1,332,191.42 × 704,138.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,021.35x = 938,047,431,194.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,047,431,194.90/966,021.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,042.14

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