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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,077.80, 1,498,056.30 and 525,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,077.80, 1,498,056.30 and 525,102.60 is: 788,148.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,077.80 : 1,498,056.30 = 525,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,077.80/1,498,056.30 = 525,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,077.80x = 1,498,056.30 × 525,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,077.80x = 786,633,258,076.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,633,258,076.38/998,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,148.24

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