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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,556.52, 1,493,340.18 and 247,602.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,556.52, 1,493,340.18 and 247,602.52 is: 371,405.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,556.52 : 1,493,340.18 = 247,602.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,556.52/1,493,340.18 = 247,602.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,556.52x = 1,493,340.18 × 247,602.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,556.52x = 369,754,791,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,754,791,785.25/995,556.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,405.12

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