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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,003.53, 1,340,142.71 and 584,209.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,003.53, 1,340,142.71 and 584,209.90 is: 806,304.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,003.53 : 1,340,142.71 = 584,209.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,003.53/1,340,142.71 = 584,209.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,003.53x = 1,340,142.71 × 584,209.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,003.53x = 782,924,632,323.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,924,632,323.42/971,003.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,304.62

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