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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,414.10, 1,455,371.55 and 596,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,414.10, 1,455,371.55 and 596,999.70 is: 894,424.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,414.10 : 1,455,371.55 = 596,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,414.10/1,455,371.55 = 596,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,414.10x = 1,455,371.55 × 596,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,414.10x = 868,856,378,738.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,856,378,738.54/971,414.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,424.30

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