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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,982.80, 1,840,363.80 and 980,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,982.80, 1,840,363.80 and 980,150.80 is: 1,467,745.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,982.80 : 1,840,363.80 = 980,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,982.80/1,840,363.80 = 980,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,982.80x = 1,840,363.80 × 980,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,982.80x = 1,803,834,050,861.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,834,050,861.04/1,228,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,745.56

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