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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,246.70, 1,456,870.05 and 876,768.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,246.70, 1,456,870.05 and 876,768.30 is: 1,315,152.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,246.70 : 1,456,870.05 = 876,768.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,246.70/1,456,870.05 = 876,768.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,246.70x = 1,456,870.05 × 876,768.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,246.70x = 1,277,337,477,059.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,337,477,059.42/971,246.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,152.45

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