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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,248.20, 1,456,872.30 and 965,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,248.20, 1,456,872.30 and 965,027.40 is: 1,447,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,248.20 : 1,456,872.30 = 965,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,248.20/1,456,872.30 = 965,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,248.20x = 1,456,872.30 × 965,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,248.20x = 1,405,921,687,801.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,921,687,801.02/971,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,541.10

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