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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,030.50, 1,338,430.96 and 588,151.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,030.50, 1,338,430.96 and 588,151.14 is: 811,520.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,030.50 : 1,338,430.96 = 588,151.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,030.50/1,338,430.96 = 588,151.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,030.50x = 1,338,430.96 × 588,151.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,030.50x = 787,199,694,935.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,199,694,935.29/970,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,520.56

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