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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,123.20, 1,458,184.80 and 917,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,123.20, 1,458,184.80 and 917,010.80 is: 1,375,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,123.20 : 1,458,184.80 = 917,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,123.20/1,458,184.80 = 917,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,123.20x = 1,458,184.80 × 917,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,123.20x = 1,337,171,209,995.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,171,209,995.84/972,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,516.20

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