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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,734.80, 1,491,929.40 and 363,323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,734.80, 1,491,929.40 and 363,323.60 is: 544,922.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,734.80 : 1,491,929.40 = 363,323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,734.80/1,491,929.40 = 363,323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,734.80x = 1,491,929.40 × 363,323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,734.80x = 542,053,160,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,053,160,553.84/994,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,922.29

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