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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,320.40, 1,489,980.60 and 245,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,320.40, 1,489,980.60 and 245,366.40 is: 368,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,320.40 : 1,489,980.60 = 245,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,320.40/1,489,980.60 = 245,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,320.40x = 1,489,980.60 × 245,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,320.40x = 365,591,175,891.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,591,175,891.84/993,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,049.60

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