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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,423.31, 1,458,098.30 and 782,853.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,423.31, 1,458,098.30 and 782,853.59 is: 1,172,642.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,423.31 : 1,458,098.30 = 782,853.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,423.31/1,458,098.30 = 782,853.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,423.31x = 1,458,098.30 × 782,853.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,423.31x = 1,141,477,494,330.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,477,494,330.28/973,423.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,642.46

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