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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,208.30, 1,456,812.45 and 593,294.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,208.30, 1,456,812.45 and 593,294.70 is: 889,942.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,208.30 : 1,456,812.45 = 593,294.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,208.30/1,456,812.45 = 593,294.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,208.30x = 1,456,812.45 × 593,294.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,208.30x = 864,319,105,479.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,319,105,479.02/971,208.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,942.05

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