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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,354.20, 1,457,031.30 and 876,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,354.20, 1,457,031.30 and 876,875.80 is: 1,315,313.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,354.20 : 1,457,031.30 = 876,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,354.20/1,457,031.30 = 876,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,354.20x = 1,457,031.30 × 876,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,354.20x = 1,277,635,486,812.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,635,486,812.54/971,354.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,313.70

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