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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,645.30, 1,980,449.52 and 983,048.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,645.30, 1,980,449.52 and 983,048.50 is: 1,473,071.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,645.30 : 1,980,449.52 = 983,048.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,645.30/1,980,449.52 = 983,048.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,645.30x = 1,980,449.52 × 983,048.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,645.30x = 1,946,877,929,961.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,877,929,961.72/1,321,645.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,071.43

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