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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,079.40, 1,473,119.10 and 351,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,079.40, 1,473,119.10 and 351,013.80 is: 526,520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,079.40 : 1,473,119.10 = 351,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,079.40/1,473,119.10 = 351,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,079.40x = 1,473,119.10 × 351,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,079.40x = 517,085,133,143.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,085,133,143.58/982,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,520.70

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