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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,900.37, 1,493,849.75 and 364,863.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,900.37, 1,493,849.75 and 364,863.39 is: 547,294.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,900.37 : 1,493,849.75 = 364,863.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,900.37/1,493,849.75 = 364,863.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,900.37x = 1,493,849.75 × 364,863.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,900.37x = 545,051,082,111.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,051,082,111.34/995,900.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,294.79

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