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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,746.60, 1,492,268.04 and 355,000.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,746.60, 1,492,268.04 and 355,000.68 is: 532,553.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,746.60 : 1,492,268.04 = 355,000.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,746.60/1,492,268.04 = 355,000.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,746.60x = 1,492,268.04 × 355,000.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,746.60x = 529,756,168,942.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,756,168,942.27/994,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,553.89

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