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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,599.20, 1,493,204.40 and 330,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,599.20, 1,493,204.40 and 330,751.20 is: 496,062.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,599.20 : 1,493,204.40 = 330,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,599.20/1,493,204.40 = 330,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,599.20x = 1,493,204.40 × 330,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,599.20x = 493,879,147,145.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,879,147,145.28/995,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,062.22

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