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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,408.20, 1,460,112.30 and 973,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,408.20, 1,460,112.30 and 973,408.20 is: 1,460,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,408.20 : 1,460,112.30 = 973,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,408.20/1,460,112.30 = 973,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,408.20x = 1,460,112.30 × 973,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,408.20x = 1,421,285,285,740.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,285,285,740.86/973,408.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,112.30

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