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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,344.20, 1,457,016.30 and 965,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,344.20, 1,457,016.30 and 965,123.40 is: 1,447,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,344.20 : 1,457,016.30 = 965,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,344.20/1,457,016.30 = 965,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,344.20x = 1,457,016.30 × 965,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,344.20x = 1,406,200,525,311.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,200,525,311.42/971,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,685.10

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