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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,010.80, 1,479,016.20 and 898,919.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,010.80, 1,479,016.20 and 898,919.60 is: 1,348,379.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,010.80 : 1,479,016.20 = 898,919.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,010.80/1,479,016.20 = 898,919.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,010.80x = 1,479,016.20 × 898,919.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,010.80x = 1,329,516,650,897.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,516,650,897.52/986,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,379.40

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