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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,501.60, 1,454,919.60 and 784,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,501.60, 1,454,919.60 and 784,877.60 is: 1,175,431.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,501.60 : 1,454,919.60 = 784,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,501.60/1,454,919.60 = 784,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,501.60x = 1,454,919.60 × 784,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,501.60x = 1,141,933,803,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,933,803,840.96/971,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,431.73

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