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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,377.42, 1,471,825.50 and 755,880.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,377.42, 1,471,825.50 and 755,880.46 is: 1,134,791.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,377.42 : 1,471,825.50 = 755,880.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,377.42/1,471,825.50 = 755,880.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,377.42x = 1,471,825.50 × 755,880.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,377.42x = 1,112,524,135,979.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,524,135,979.73/980,377.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,134,791.68

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