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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,579.80, 1,947,869.70 and 983,651.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,579.80, 1,947,869.70 and 983,651.80 is: 1,475,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,579.80 : 1,947,869.70 = 983,651.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,579.80/1,947,869.70 = 983,651.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,579.80x = 1,947,869.70 × 983,651.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,579.80x = 1,916,025,536,570.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,025,536,570.46/1,298,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,477.70

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