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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,661.92, 1,339,302.08 and 881,424.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,661.92, 1,339,302.08 and 881,424.29 is: 1,213,672.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,661.92 : 1,339,302.08 = 881,424.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,661.92/1,339,302.08 = 881,424.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,661.92x = 1,339,302.08 × 881,424.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,661.92x = 1,180,493,373,855.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,493,373,855.89/972,661.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,672.86

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