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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,980.80, 1,843,360.80 and 982,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,980.80, 1,843,360.80 and 982,148.80 is: 1,470,741.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,980.80 : 1,843,360.80 = 982,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,980.80/1,843,360.80 = 982,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,980.80x = 1,843,360.80 × 982,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,980.80x = 1,810,454,597,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,454,597,687.04/1,230,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,741.54

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