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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,723.80, 1,492,085.70 and 246,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,723.80, 1,492,085.70 and 246,769.80 is: 370,154.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,723.80 : 1,492,085.70 = 246,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,723.80/1,492,085.70 = 246,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,723.80x = 1,492,085.70 × 246,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,723.80x = 368,201,689,771.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,201,689,771.86/994,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,154.70

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