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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,416.75, 1,493,130.59 and 247,462.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,416.75, 1,493,130.59 and 247,462.75 is: 371,195.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,416.75 : 1,493,130.59 = 247,462.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,416.75/1,493,130.59 = 247,462.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,416.75x = 1,493,130.59 × 247,462.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,416.75x = 369,494,201,910.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,494,201,910.52/995,416.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,195.48

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