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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,372.13, 1,493,063.66 and 247,418.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,372.13, 1,493,063.66 and 247,418.13 is: 371,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,372.13 : 1,493,063.66 = 247,418.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,372.13/1,493,063.66 = 247,418.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,372.13x = 1,493,063.66 × 247,418.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,372.13x = 369,411,018,728.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,411,018,728.16/995,372.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,128.55

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