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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,870.80, 1,471,306.20 and 814,982.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,870.80, 1,471,306.20 and 814,982.80 is: 1,222,474.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,870.80 : 1,471,306.20 = 814,982.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,870.80/1,471,306.20 = 814,982.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,870.80x = 1,471,306.20 × 814,982.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,870.80x = 1,199,089,246,533.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,089,246,533.36/980,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,474.20

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