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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,938.10, 1,495,407.15 and 365,769.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,938.10, 1,495,407.15 and 365,769.90 is: 548,654.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,938.10 : 1,495,407.15 = 365,769.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,938.10/1,495,407.15 = 365,769.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,938.10x = 1,495,407.15 × 365,769.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,938.10x = 546,974,923,714.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,974,923,714.79/996,938.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,654.85

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