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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,444.15, 1,494,903.50 and 322,525.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,444.15, 1,494,903.50 and 322,525.56 is: 483,865.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,444.15 : 1,494,903.50 = 322,525.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,444.15/1,494,903.50 = 322,525.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,444.15x = 1,494,903.50 × 322,525.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,444.15x = 482,144,593,686.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,144,593,686.19/996,444.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,865.15

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