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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,514.60, 1,493,271.90 and 247,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,514.60, 1,493,271.90 and 247,560.60 is: 371,340.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,514.60 : 1,493,271.90 = 247,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,514.60/1,493,271.90 = 247,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,514.60x = 1,493,271.90 × 247,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,514.60x = 369,675,287,527.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,675,287,527.14/995,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,340.90

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