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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,054.30, 1,494,081.45 and 248,100.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,054.30, 1,494,081.45 and 248,100.30 is: 372,150.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,054.30 : 1,494,081.45 = 248,100.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,054.30/1,494,081.45 = 248,100.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,054.30x = 1,494,081.45 × 248,100.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,054.30x = 370,682,055,969.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,682,055,969.44/996,054.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,150.45

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