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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,031.80, 1,458,047.70 and 830,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,031.80, 1,458,047.70 and 830,314.20 is: 1,245,471.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,031.80 : 1,458,047.70 = 830,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,031.80/1,458,047.70 = 830,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,031.80x = 1,458,047.70 × 830,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,031.80x = 1,210,637,709,587.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,637,709,587.34/972,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,471.30

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