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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,043.80, 1,458,065.70 and 912,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,043.80, 1,458,065.70 and 912,946.20 is: 1,369,419.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,043.80 : 1,458,065.70 = 912,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,043.80/1,458,065.70 = 912,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,043.80x = 1,458,065.70 × 912,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,043.80x = 1,331,135,540,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,331,135,540,165.34/972,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,419.30

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