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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,349.75, 1,490,246.74 and 362,263.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,349.75, 1,490,246.74 and 362,263.57 is: 543,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,349.75 : 1,490,246.74 = 362,263.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,349.75/1,490,246.74 = 362,263.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,349.75x = 1,490,246.74 × 362,263.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,349.75x = 539,862,096,762.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,862,096,762.03/993,349.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,476.35

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