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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,228.70, 1,456,843.05 and 965,007.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,228.70, 1,456,843.05 and 965,007.90 is: 1,447,511.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,228.70 : 1,456,843.05 = 965,007.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,228.70/1,456,843.05 = 965,007.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,228.70x = 1,456,843.05 × 965,007.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,228.70x = 1,405,865,052,310.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,865,052,310.10/971,228.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,511.85

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