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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,374.65, 1,457,061.98 and 813,910.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,374.65, 1,457,061.98 and 813,910.65 is: 1,220,865.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,374.65 : 1,457,061.98 = 813,910.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,374.65/1,457,061.98 = 813,910.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,374.65x = 1,457,061.98 × 813,910.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,374.65x = 1,185,918,259,162.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,918,259,162.53/971,374.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,865.98

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