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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,925.80, 1,490,888.70 and 329,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,925.80, 1,490,888.70 and 329,077.80 is: 493,616.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,925.80 : 1,490,888.70 = 329,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,925.80/1,490,888.70 = 329,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,925.80x = 1,490,888.70 × 329,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,925.80x = 490,618,373,440.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,618,373,440.86/993,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,616.70

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