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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,121.96, 1,352,714.58 and 598,370.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,121.96, 1,352,714.58 and 598,370.04 is: 825,839.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,121.96 : 1,352,714.58 = 598,370.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,121.96/1,352,714.58 = 598,370.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,121.96x = 1,352,714.58 × 598,370.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,121.96x = 809,423,877,343.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,423,877,343.18/980,121.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,839.96

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