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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,559.40, 1,457,339.10 and 934,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,559.40, 1,457,339.10 and 934,234.60 is: 1,401,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,559.40 : 1,457,339.10 = 934,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,559.40/1,457,339.10 = 934,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,559.40x = 1,457,339.10 × 934,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,559.40x = 1,361,496,611,152.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,496,611,152.86/971,559.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401,351.90

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