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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,873.80, 1,451,928.30 and 714,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,873.80, 1,451,928.30 and 714,166.60 is: 1,070,230.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,873.80 : 1,451,928.30 = 714,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,873.80/1,451,928.30 = 714,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,873.80x = 1,451,928.30 × 714,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,873.80x = 1,036,918,697,454.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,918,697,454.78/968,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,230.92

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