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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,920.20, 1,493,880.30 and 247,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,920.20, 1,493,880.30 and 247,966.20 is: 371,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,920.20 : 1,493,880.30 = 247,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,920.20/1,493,880.30 = 247,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,920.20x = 1,493,880.30 × 247,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,920.20x = 370,431,821,245.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,431,821,245.86/995,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,949.30

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