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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,302.20, 1,492,953.24 and 330,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,302.20, 1,492,953.24 and 330,454.20 is: 495,681.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,302.20 : 1,492,953.24 = 330,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,302.20/1,492,953.24 = 330,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,302.20x = 1,492,953.24 × 330,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,302.20x = 493,352,668,561.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,352,668,561.61/995,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,681.28

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