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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,837.02, 1,378,081.02 and 611,248.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,837.02, 1,378,081.02 and 611,248.38 is: 843,330.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,837.02 : 1,378,081.02 = 611,248.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,837.02/1,378,081.02 = 611,248.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,837.02x = 1,378,081.02 × 611,248.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,837.02x = 842,349,790,983.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,349,790,983.75/998,837.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,330.57

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