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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,013.20, 1,458,019.80 and 936,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,013.20, 1,458,019.80 and 936,583.80 is: 1,404,875.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,013.20 : 1,458,019.80 = 936,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,013.20/1,458,019.80 = 936,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,013.20x = 1,458,019.80 × 936,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,013.20x = 1,365,557,724,759.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,557,724,759.24/972,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,875.70

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