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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,475.60, 1,497,713.40 and 998,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,475.60, 1,497,713.40 and 998,475.60 is: 1,497,713.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,475.60 : 1,497,713.40 = 998,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,475.60/1,497,713.40 = 998,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,475.60x = 1,497,713.40 × 998,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,475.60x = 1,495,430,285,693.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,430,285,693.04/998,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,713.40

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