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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,576.10, 1,497,864.15 and 998,576.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,576.10, 1,497,864.15 and 998,576.10 is: 1,497,864.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,576.10 : 1,497,864.15 = 998,576.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,576.10/1,497,864.15 = 998,576.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,576.10x = 1,497,864.15 × 998,576.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,576.10x = 1,495,731,341,236.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,731,341,236.82/998,576.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,864.15

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