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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,469.20, 1,493,203.80 and 330,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,469.20, 1,493,203.80 and 330,621.20 is: 495,931.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,469.20 : 1,493,203.80 = 330,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,469.20/1,493,203.80 = 330,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,469.20x = 1,493,203.80 × 330,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,469.20x = 493,684,832,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,684,832,200.56/995,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,931.80

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