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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,722.30, 1,493,583.45 and 330,874.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,722.30, 1,493,583.45 and 330,874.30 is: 496,311.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,722.30 : 1,493,583.45 = 330,874.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,722.30/1,493,583.45 = 330,874.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,722.30x = 1,493,583.45 × 330,874.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,722.30x = 494,188,378,510.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,188,378,510.34/995,722.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,311.45

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