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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 981,710.10, 1,470,491.55 and 981,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 981,710.10, 1,470,491.55 and 981,710.10 is: 1,470,491.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    981,710.10 : 1,470,491.55 = 981,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    981,710.10/1,470,491.55 = 981,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    981,710.10x = 1,470,491.55 × 981,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    981,710.10x = 1,443,596,406,599.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,596,406,599.66/981,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,491.55

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