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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,844.80, 1,473,434.40 and 983,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,844.80, 1,473,434.40 and 983,844.80 is: 1,473,434.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,844.80 : 1,473,434.40 = 983,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,844.80/1,473,434.40 = 983,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,844.80x = 1,473,434.40 × 983,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,844.80x = 1,449,630,772,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,630,772,581.12/983,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,434.40

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