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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 998,047.44, 1,497,664.08 and 367,404.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 998,047.44, 1,497,664.08 and 367,404.12 is: 551,324.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    998,047.44 : 1,497,664.08 = 367,404.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    998,047.44/1,497,664.08 = 367,404.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    998,047.44x = 1,497,664.08 × 367,404.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    998,047.44x = 550,247,953,368.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,247,953,368.01/998,047.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,324.45

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