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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,766.60, 1,490,649.90 and 245,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,766.60, 1,490,649.90 and 245,812.60 is: 368,718.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,766.60 : 1,490,649.90 = 245,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,766.60/1,490,649.90 = 245,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,766.60x = 1,490,649.90 × 245,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,766.60x = 366,420,527,608.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,420,527,608.74/993,766.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,718.90

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