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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,411.80, 1,475,117.70 and 867,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,411.80, 1,475,117.70 and 867,938.20 is: 1,301,907.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,411.80 : 1,475,117.70 = 867,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,411.80/1,475,117.70 = 867,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,411.80x = 1,475,117.70 × 867,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,411.80x = 1,280,311,001,326.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,311,001,326.14/983,411.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,907.30

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