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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,550.28, 1,470,829.26 and 648,052.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,550.28, 1,470,829.26 and 648,052.36 is: 972,081.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,550.28 : 1,470,829.26 = 648,052.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,550.28/1,470,829.26 = 648,052.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,550.28x = 1,470,829.26 × 648,052.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,550.28x = 953,174,373,100.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,174,373,100.05/980,550.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,081.08

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