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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,313.30, 1,489,969.95 and 362,247.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,313.30, 1,489,969.95 and 362,247.70 is: 543,371.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,313.30 : 1,489,969.95 = 362,247.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,313.30/1,489,969.95 = 362,247.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,313.30x = 1,489,969.95 × 362,247.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,313.30x = 539,738,187,456.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,738,187,456.62/993,313.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,371.55

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