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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,537.60, 1,457,306.40 and 735,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,537.60, 1,457,306.40 and 735,341.60 is: 1,103,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,537.60 : 1,457,306.40 = 735,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,537.60/1,457,306.40 = 735,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,537.60x = 1,457,306.40 × 735,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,537.60x = 1,071,618,019,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,618,019,866.24/971,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,103,012.40

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