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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,085.30, 1,498,067.55 and 525,110.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,085.30, 1,498,067.55 and 525,110.10 is: 788,159.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,085.30 : 1,498,067.55 = 525,110.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,085.30/1,498,067.55 = 525,110.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,085.30x = 1,498,067.55 × 525,110.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,085.30x = 786,650,400,987.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,650,400,987.26/998,085.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,159.49

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