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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,263.20, 1,492,603.20 and 355,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,263.20, 1,492,603.20 and 355,492.80 is: 533,135.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,263.20 : 1,492,603.20 = 355,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,263.20/1,492,603.20 = 355,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,263.20x = 1,492,603.20 × 355,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,263.20x = 530,609,690,856.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,609,690,856.96/995,263.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,135.04

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