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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,348.28, 1,491,521.60 and 246,394.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,348.28, 1,491,521.60 and 246,394.28 is: 369,591.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,348.28 : 1,491,521.60 = 246,394.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,348.28/1,491,521.60 = 246,394.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,348.28x = 1,491,521.60 × 246,394.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,348.28x = 367,502,390,736.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,502,390,736.45/994,348.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,591.22

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