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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,531.20, 1,497,796.80 and 943,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,531.20, 1,497,796.80 and 943,418.80 is: 1,415,128.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,531.20 : 1,497,796.80 = 943,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,531.20/1,497,796.80 = 943,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,531.20x = 1,497,796.80 × 943,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,531.20x = 1,413,049,659,699.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,049,659,699.84/998,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,128.20

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