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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,249.57, 1,485,380.49 and 350,414.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,249.57, 1,485,380.49 and 350,414.01 is: 525,623.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,249.57 : 1,485,380.49 = 350,414.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,249.57/1,485,380.49 = 350,414.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,249.57x = 1,485,380.49 × 350,414.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,249.57x = 520,498,124,697.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,498,124,697.69/990,249.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,623.18

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