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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 992,627.93, 1,488,216.00 and 318,325.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 992,627.93, 1,488,216.00 and 318,325.41 is: 477,255.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,627.93 : 1,488,216.00 = 318,325.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,627.93/1,488,216.00 = 318,325.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,627.93x = 1,488,216.00 × 318,325.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,627.93x = 473,736,969,562.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,736,969,562.28/992,627.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,255.33

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