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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,444.97, 1,349,019.66 and 322,948.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,444.97, 1,349,019.66 and 322,948.92 is: 484,370.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,444.97 : 1,349,019.66 = 322,948.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,444.97/1,349,019.66 = 322,948.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,444.97x = 1,349,019.66 × 322,948.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,444.97x = 435,664,442,255.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,664,442,255.77/899,444.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,370.31

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