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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,063.50, 1,491,095.25 and 246,109.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,063.50, 1,491,095.25 and 246,109.50 is: 369,164.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,063.50 : 1,491,095.25 = 246,109.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,063.50/1,491,095.25 = 246,109.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,063.50x = 1,491,095.25 × 246,109.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,063.50x = 366,972,706,429.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,972,706,429.88/994,063.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,164.25

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