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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,648.80, 1,475,473.20 and 610,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,648.80, 1,475,473.20 and 610,400.80 is: 915,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,648.80 : 1,475,473.20 = 610,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,648.80/1,475,473.20 = 610,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,648.80x = 1,475,473.20 × 610,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,648.80x = 900,630,021,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,630,021,658.56/983,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,601.20

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