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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,577.58, 1,493,363.52 and 247,623.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,577.58, 1,493,363.52 and 247,623.58 is: 371,434.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,577.58 : 1,493,363.52 = 247,623.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,577.58/1,493,363.52 = 247,623.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,577.58x = 1,493,363.52 × 247,623.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,577.58x = 369,792,021,063.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,792,021,063.80/995,577.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,434.66

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