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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,264.06, 1,498,882.19 and 241,099.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,264.06, 1,498,882.19 and 241,099.20 is: 361,645.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,264.06 : 1,498,882.19 = 241,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,264.06/1,498,882.19 = 241,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,264.06x = 1,498,882.19 × 241,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,264.06x = 361,379,295,697.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,379,295,697.75/999,264.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,645.45

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