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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,914.60, 1,492,955.10 and 363,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,914.60, 1,492,955.10 and 363,892.20 is: 546,051.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,914.60 : 1,492,955.10 = 363,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,914.60/1,492,955.10 = 363,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,914.60x = 1,492,955.10 × 363,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,914.60x = 543,274,715,840.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,274,715,840.22/994,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,051.61

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