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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,365.60, 1,493,048.40 and 330,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,365.60, 1,493,048.40 and 330,517.60 is: 495,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,365.60 : 1,493,048.40 = 330,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,365.60/1,493,048.40 = 330,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,365.60x = 1,493,048.40 × 330,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,365.60x = 493,478,773,851.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,478,773,851.84/995,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,776.40

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