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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,361,405.80, 2,042,108.70 and 983,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,361,405.80, 2,042,108.70 and 983,492.20 is: 1,475,238.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,361,405.80 : 2,042,108.70 = 983,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,361,405.80/2,042,108.70 = 983,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,361,405.80x = 2,042,108.70 × 983,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,361,405.80x = 2,008,397,978,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,397,978,002.14/1,361,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,238.30

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