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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,848.19, 1,495,233.41 and 332,000.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,848.19, 1,495,233.41 and 332,000.19 is: 497,987.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,848.19 : 1,495,233.41 = 332,000.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,848.19/1,495,233.41 = 332,000.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,848.19x = 1,495,233.41 × 332,000.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,848.19x = 496,417,774,554.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,417,774,554.35/996,848.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,987.34

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