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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,469.10, 1,491,703.65 and 246,515.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,469.10, 1,491,703.65 and 246,515.10 is: 369,772.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,469.10 : 1,491,703.65 = 246,515.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,469.10/1,491,703.65 = 246,515.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,469.10x = 1,491,703.65 × 246,515.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,469.10x = 367,727,474,450.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,727,474,450.12/994,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,772.65

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