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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,955.64, 1,492,433.40 and 247,001.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,955.64, 1,492,433.40 and 247,001.64 is: 370,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,955.64 : 1,492,433.40 = 247,001.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,955.64/1,492,433.40 = 247,001.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,955.64x = 1,492,433.40 × 247,001.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,955.64x = 368,633,497,390.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,633,497,390.78/994,955.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,502.45

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