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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,256.14, 1,492,885.29 and 247,302.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,256.14, 1,492,885.29 and 247,302.14 is: 370,953.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,256.14 : 1,492,885.29 = 247,302.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,256.14/1,492,885.29 = 247,302.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,256.14x = 1,492,885.29 × 247,302.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,256.14x = 369,193,726,991.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,193,726,991.52/995,256.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,953.48

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