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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,449.40, 1,491,674.10 and 363,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,449.40, 1,491,674.10 and 363,281.20 is: 544,921.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,449.40 : 1,491,674.10 = 363,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,449.40/1,491,674.10 = 363,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,449.40x = 1,491,674.10 × 363,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,449.40x = 541,897,157,056.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,897,157,056.92/994,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,921.80

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