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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,683.04, 1,492,315.65 and 320,750.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,683.04, 1,492,315.65 and 320,750.69 is: 481,219.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,683.04 : 1,492,315.65 = 320,750.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,683.04/1,492,315.65 = 320,750.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,683.04x = 1,492,315.65 × 320,750.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,683.04x = 478,661,266,973.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,661,266,973.72/994,683.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,219.90

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