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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,602.10, 1,490,403.15 and 245,648.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,602.10, 1,490,403.15 and 245,648.10 is: 368,472.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,602.10 : 1,490,403.15 = 245,648.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,602.10/1,490,403.15 = 245,648.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,602.10x = 1,490,403.15 × 245,648.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,602.10x = 366,114,702,031.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,114,702,031.52/993,602.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,472.15

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