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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,947.60, 1,460,921.40 and 706,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,947.60, 1,460,921.40 and 706,453.20 is: 1,059,679.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,947.60 : 1,460,921.40 = 706,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,947.60/1,460,921.40 = 706,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,947.60x = 1,460,921.40 × 706,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,947.60x = 1,032,072,597,978.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,072,597,978.48/973,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,679.80

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