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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,966.80, 1,492,450.20 and 330,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,966.80, 1,492,450.20 and 330,032.40 is: 495,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,966.80 : 1,492,450.20 = 330,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,966.80/1,492,450.20 = 330,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,966.80x = 1,492,450.20 × 330,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,966.80x = 492,556,921,386.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,556,921,386.48/994,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,048.60

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