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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,505.60, 1,457,258.40 and 707,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,505.60, 1,457,258.40 and 707,121.60 is: 1,060,682.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,505.60 : 1,457,258.40 = 707,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,505.60/1,457,258.40 = 707,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,505.60x = 1,457,258.40 × 707,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,505.60x = 1,030,458,891,421.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,458,891,421.44/971,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,682.40

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