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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,763.70, 1,492,145.55 and 246,809.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,763.70, 1,492,145.55 and 246,809.70 is: 370,214.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,763.70 : 1,492,145.55 = 246,809.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,763.70/1,492,145.55 = 246,809.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,763.70x = 1,492,145.55 × 246,809.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,763.70x = 368,275,995,551.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,275,995,551.84/994,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,214.55

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