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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,920.10, 1,492,963.35 and 363,897.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,920.10, 1,492,963.35 and 363,897.70 is: 546,059.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,920.10 : 1,492,963.35 = 363,897.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,920.10/1,492,963.35 = 363,897.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,920.10x = 1,492,963.35 × 363,897.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,920.10x = 543,285,929,249.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,285,929,249.30/994,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,059.86

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