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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,273.80, 1,482,410.70 and 615,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,273.80, 1,482,410.70 and 615,025.80 is: 922,538.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,273.80 : 1,482,410.70 = 615,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,273.80/1,482,410.70 = 615,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,273.80x = 1,482,410.70 × 615,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,273.80x = 911,720,826,696.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,720,826,696.06/988,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,538.70

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