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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,222.40, 1,458,583.20 and 939,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,222.40, 1,458,583.20 and 939,729.60 is: 1,411,287.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,222.40 : 1,458,583.20 = 939,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,222.40/1,458,583.20 = 939,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,222.40x = 1,458,583.20 × 939,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,222.40x = 1,370,673,807,102.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,673,807,102.72/971,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,287.27

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