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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,927.20, 1,492,390.80 and 330,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,927.20, 1,492,390.80 and 330,079.20 is: 495,118.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,927.20 : 1,492,390.80 = 330,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,927.20/1,492,390.80 = 330,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,927.20x = 1,492,390.80 × 330,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,927.20x = 492,607,161,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,607,161,351.36/994,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,118.80

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