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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,629.70, 1,495,090.35 and 322,596.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,629.70, 1,495,090.35 and 322,596.30 is: 483,941.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,629.70 : 1,495,090.35 = 322,596.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,629.70/1,495,090.35 = 322,596.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,629.70x = 1,495,090.35 × 322,596.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,629.70x = 482,310,615,075.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,310,615,075.71/996,629.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,941.64

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