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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,238.30, 1,456,857.45 and 912,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,238.30, 1,456,857.45 and 912,140.70 is: 1,368,211.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,238.30 : 1,456,857.45 = 912,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,238.30/1,456,857.45 = 912,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,238.30x = 1,456,857.45 × 912,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,238.30x = 1,328,858,974,243.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,858,974,243.21/971,238.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,211.05

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