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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,921.80, 1,471,382.70 and 904,158.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,921.80, 1,471,382.70 and 904,158.10 is: 1,356,237.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,921.80 : 1,471,382.70 = 904,158.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,921.80/1,471,382.70 = 904,158.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,921.80x = 1,471,382.70 × 904,158.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,921.80x = 1,330,362,586,404.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,330,362,586,404.87/980,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,237.15

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