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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,624.90, 1,495,155.37 and 322,774.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,624.90, 1,495,155.37 and 322,774.32 is: 484,232.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,624.90 : 1,495,155.37 = 322,774.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,624.90/1,495,155.37 = 322,774.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,624.90x = 1,495,155.37 × 322,774.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,624.90x = 482,597,753,933.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,597,753,933.15/996,624.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,232.08

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