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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,069.90, 1,469,793.80 and 315,066.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,069.90, 1,469,793.80 and 315,066.38 is: 472,499.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,069.90 : 1,469,793.80 = 315,066.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,069.90/1,469,793.80 = 315,066.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,069.90x = 1,469,793.80 × 315,066.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,069.90x = 463,082,605,351.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,082,605,351.14/980,069.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,499.57

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