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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,130.10, 1,494,862.35 and 978,085.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,130.10, 1,494,862.35 and 978,085.30 is: 1,464,842.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,130.10 : 1,494,862.35 = 978,085.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,130.10/1,494,862.35 = 978,085.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,130.10x = 1,494,862.35 × 978,085.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,130.10x = 1,462,102,890,058.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,102,890,058.46/998,130.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,842.00

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