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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,017.75, 1,491,026.64 and 246,063.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,017.75, 1,491,026.64 and 246,063.75 is: 369,095.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,017.75 : 1,491,026.64 = 246,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,017.75/1,491,026.64 = 246,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,017.75x = 1,491,026.64 × 246,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,017.75x = 366,887,606,388.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,887,606,388.30/994,017.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,095.63

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