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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,835.54, 1,471,490.43 and 341,046.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,835.54, 1,471,490.43 and 341,046.91 is: 511,652.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,835.54 : 1,471,490.43 = 341,046.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,835.54/1,471,490.43 = 341,046.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,835.54x = 1,471,490.43 × 341,046.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,835.54x = 501,847,264,246.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,847,264,246.07/980,835.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,652.81

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