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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,425.98, 1,340,937.12 and 730,408.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,425.98, 1,340,937.12 and 730,408.44 is: 1,008,241.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,425.98 : 1,340,937.12 = 730,408.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,425.98/1,340,937.12 = 730,408.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,425.98x = 1,340,937.12 × 730,408.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,425.98x = 979,431,789,957.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,431,789,957.29/971,425.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008,241.30

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