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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,502.10, 1,454,920.35 and 784,878.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,502.10, 1,454,920.35 and 784,878.10 is: 1,175,432.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,502.10 : 1,454,920.35 = 784,878.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,502.10/1,454,920.35 = 784,878.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,502.10x = 1,454,920.35 × 784,878.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,502.10x = 1,141,935,119,959.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,935,119,959.34/971,502.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,175,432.48

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