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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,347.80, 1,472,021.70 and 815,459.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,347.80, 1,472,021.70 and 815,459.80 is: 1,223,189.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,347.80 : 1,472,021.70 = 815,459.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,347.80/1,472,021.70 = 815,459.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,347.80x = 1,472,021.70 × 815,459.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,347.80x = 1,200,374,521,077.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,374,521,077.66/981,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,223,189.70

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