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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,214.80, 1,456,822.20 and 912,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,214.80, 1,456,822.20 and 912,117.20 is: 1,368,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,214.80 : 1,456,822.20 = 912,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,214.80/1,456,822.20 = 912,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,214.80x = 1,456,822.20 × 912,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,214.80x = 1,328,792,585,961.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,792,585,961.84/971,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,175.80

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