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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,939.10, 1,495,408.65 and 365,770.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,939.10, 1,495,408.65 and 365,770.90 is: 548,656.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,939.10 : 1,495,408.65 = 365,770.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,939.10/1,495,408.65 = 365,770.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,939.10x = 1,495,408.65 × 365,770.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,939.10x = 546,976,967,778.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,976,967,778.29/996,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,656.35

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