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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,113.55, 1,470,166.22 and 381,492.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,113.55, 1,470,166.22 and 381,492.17 is: 572,236.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,113.55 : 1,470,166.22 = 381,492.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,113.55/1,470,166.22 = 381,492.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,113.55x = 1,470,166.22 × 381,492.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,113.55x = 560,856,892,270.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,856,892,270.21/980,113.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,236.65

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