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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,298.40, 1,456,947.60 and 770,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,298.40, 1,456,947.60 and 770,531.80 is: 1,155,797.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,298.40 : 1,456,947.60 = 770,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,298.40/1,456,947.60 = 770,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,298.40x = 1,456,947.60 × 770,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,298.40x = 1,122,624,456,733.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,624,456,733.68/971,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,797.70

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