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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398,977.10, 2,098,465.65 and 973,824.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398,977.10, 2,098,465.65 and 973,824.30 is: 1,460,736.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398,977.10 : 2,098,465.65 = 973,824.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398,977.10/2,098,465.65 = 973,824.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398,977.10x = 2,098,465.65 × 973,824.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398,977.10x = 2,043,536,842,685.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,536,842,685.30/1,398,977.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,736.45

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