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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,926.39, 1,471,670.99 and 412,014.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,926.39, 1,471,670.99 and 412,014.90 is: 618,140.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,926.39 : 1,471,670.99 = 412,014.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,926.39/1,471,670.99 = 412,014.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,926.39x = 1,471,670.99 × 412,014.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,926.39x = 606,350,380,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,350,380,781.50/980,926.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,140.55

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