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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,535.02, 2,066,598.07 and 982,100.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,535.02, 2,066,598.07 and 982,100.79 is: 1,354,394.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,535.02 : 2,066,598.07 = 982,100.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,535.02/2,066,598.07 = 982,100.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,535.02x = 2,066,598.07 × 982,100.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,535.02x = 2,029,607,599,870.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,607,599,870.72/1,498,535.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,394.51

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