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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,461.07, 1,490,413.82 and 362,374.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,461.07, 1,490,413.82 and 362,374.88 is: 543,643.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,461.07 : 1,490,413.82 = 362,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,461.07/1,490,413.82 = 362,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,461.07x = 1,490,413.82 × 362,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,461.07x = 540,088,519,908.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,088,519,908.90/993,461.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,643.37

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