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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,666.20, 1,493,499.30 and 330,818.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,666.20, 1,493,499.30 and 330,818.20 is: 496,227.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,666.20 : 1,493,499.30 = 330,818.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,666.20/1,493,499.30 = 330,818.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,666.20x = 1,493,499.30 × 330,818.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,666.20x = 494,076,750,127.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,076,750,127.26/995,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,227.30

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