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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 986,983.80, 1,480,475.70 and 882,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 986,983.80, 1,480,475.70 and 882,007.80 is: 1,323,011.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    986,983.80 : 1,480,475.70 = 882,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    986,983.80/1,480,475.70 = 882,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    986,983.80x = 1,480,475.70 × 882,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    986,983.80x = 1,305,791,115,110.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,791,115,110.46/986,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,011.70

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