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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,945.80, 1,493,745.90 and 364,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,945.80, 1,493,745.90 and 364,534.60 is: 546,738.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,945.80 : 1,493,745.90 = 364,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,945.80/1,493,745.90 = 364,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,945.80x = 1,493,745.90 × 364,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,945.80x = 544,522,064,158.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,522,064,158.14/995,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,738.65

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