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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,711.80, 1,492,067.70 and 329,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,711.80, 1,492,067.70 and 329,777.40 is: 494,666.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,711.80 : 1,492,067.70 = 329,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,711.80/1,492,067.70 = 329,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,711.80x = 1,492,067.70 × 329,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,711.80x = 492,050,206,729.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,050,206,729.98/994,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,666.10

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