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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,498.37, 1,493,253.50 and 247,544.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,498.37, 1,493,253.50 and 247,544.37 is: 371,318.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,498.37 : 1,493,253.50 = 247,544.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,498.37/1,493,253.50 = 247,544.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,498.37x = 1,493,253.50 × 247,544.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,498.37x = 369,646,495,670.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,646,495,670.07/995,498.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,318.03

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