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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,223.80, 1,491,335.70 and 329,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,223.80, 1,491,335.70 and 329,375.80 is: 494,063.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,223.80 : 1,491,335.70 = 329,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,223.80/1,491,335.70 = 329,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,223.80x = 1,491,335.70 × 329,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,223.80x = 491,209,889,256.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,209,889,256.06/994,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,063.70

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