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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,015.76, 1,473,025.08 and 298,908.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,015.76, 1,473,025.08 and 298,908.56 is: 448,363.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,015.76 : 1,473,025.08 = 298,908.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,015.76/1,473,025.08 = 298,908.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,015.76x = 1,473,025.08 × 298,908.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,015.76x = 440,299,805,506.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,299,805,506.69/982,015.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,363.28

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