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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,864.10, 1,493,796.15 and 247,910.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,864.10, 1,493,796.15 and 247,910.10 is: 371,865.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,864.10 : 1,493,796.15 = 247,910.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,864.10/1,493,796.15 = 247,910.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,864.10x = 1,493,796.15 × 247,910.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,864.10x = 370,327,152,926.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,327,152,926.12/995,864.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,865.15

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