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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,414.40, 1,457,121.60 and 794,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,414.40, 1,457,121.60 and 794,121.60 is: 1,191,182.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,414.40 : 1,457,121.60 = 794,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,414.40/1,457,121.60 = 794,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,414.40x = 1,457,121.60 × 794,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,414.40x = 1,157,131,736,386.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,131,736,386.56/971,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,191,182.40

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