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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,614.06, 1,490,445.70 and 362,527.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,614.06, 1,490,445.70 and 362,527.88 is: 543,800.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,614.06 : 1,490,445.70 = 362,527.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,614.06/1,490,445.70 = 362,527.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,614.06x = 1,490,445.70 × 362,527.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,614.06x = 540,328,111,517.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,328,111,517.57/993,614.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,800.79

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