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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,627.80, 1,491,941.70 and 246,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,627.80, 1,491,941.70 and 246,673.80 is: 370,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,627.80 : 1,491,941.70 = 246,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,627.80/1,491,941.70 = 246,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,627.80x = 1,491,941.70 × 246,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,627.80x = 368,022,928,517.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,022,928,517.46/994,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,010.70

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