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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,310.30, 1,456,965.45 and 868,958.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,310.30, 1,456,965.45 and 868,958.70 is: 1,303,438.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,310.30 : 1,456,965.45 = 868,958.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,310.30/1,456,965.45 = 868,958.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,310.30x = 1,456,965.45 × 868,958.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,310.30x = 1,266,042,803,376.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,042,803,376.91/971,310.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,438.05

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