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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,418.75, 1,493,133.59 and 247,464.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,418.75, 1,493,133.59 and 247,464.75 is: 371,198.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,418.75 : 1,493,133.59 = 247,464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,418.75/1,493,133.59 = 247,464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,418.75x = 1,493,133.59 × 247,464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,418.75x = 369,497,930,565.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,497,930,565.95/995,418.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,198.48

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