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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 921,498.51, 1,382,870.55 and 322,464.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 921,498.51, 1,382,870.55 and 322,464.87 is: 483,915.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    921,498.51 : 1,382,870.55 = 322,464.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    921,498.51/1,382,870.55 = 322,464.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    921,498.51x = 1,382,870.55 × 322,464.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    921,498.51x = 445,927,172,132.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,927,172,132.58/921,498.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,915.24

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