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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,624.04, 1,495,174.20 and 322,706.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,624.04, 1,495,174.20 and 322,706.08 is: 484,136.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,624.04 : 1,495,174.20 = 322,706.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,624.04/1,495,174.20 = 322,706.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,624.04x = 1,495,174.20 × 322,706.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,624.04x = 482,501,804,999.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,501,804,999.14/996,624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,136.23

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