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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,873.30, 1,490,809.95 and 362,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,873.30, 1,490,809.95 and 362,807.70 is: 544,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,873.30 : 1,490,809.95 = 362,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,873.30/1,490,809.95 = 362,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,873.30x = 1,490,809.95 × 362,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,873.30x = 540,877,329,096.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,877,329,096.62/993,873.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,211.55

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