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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,622.20, 1,495,079.10 and 322,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,622.20, 1,495,079.10 and 322,588.80 is: 483,930.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,622.20 : 1,495,079.10 = 322,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,622.20/1,495,079.10 = 322,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,622.20x = 1,495,079.10 × 322,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,622.20x = 482,295,772,774.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,295,772,774.08/996,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,930.39

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