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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,568.30, 1,457,352.45 and 908,582.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,568.30, 1,457,352.45 and 908,582.70 is: 1,362,874.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,568.30 : 1,457,352.45 = 908,582.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,568.30/1,457,352.45 = 908,582.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,568.30x = 1,457,352.45 × 908,582.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,568.30x = 1,324,125,223,872.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,125,223,872.62/971,568.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,874.05

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