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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,023.40, 1,459,784.70 and 706,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,023.40, 1,459,784.70 and 706,084.20 is: 1,060,397.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,023.40 : 1,459,784.70 = 706,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,023.40/1,459,784.70 = 706,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,023.40x = 1,459,784.70 × 706,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,023.40x = 1,030,730,912,071.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,730,912,071.74/972,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,060,397.22

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