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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,149.60, 1,474,724.40 and 883,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,149.60, 1,474,724.40 and 883,422.40 is: 1,325,133.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,149.60 : 1,474,724.40 = 883,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,149.60/1,474,724.40 = 883,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,149.60x = 1,474,724.40 × 883,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,149.60x = 1,302,804,568,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,804,568,786.56/983,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,133.60

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