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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,030.80, 1,491,046.20 and 320,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,030.80, 1,491,046.20 and 320,110.80 is: 480,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,030.80 : 1,491,046.20 = 320,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,030.80/1,491,046.20 = 320,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,030.80x = 1,491,046.20 × 320,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,030.80x = 477,299,991,918.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,299,991,918.96/994,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,166.20

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