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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 996,886.70, 1,495,475.85 and 322,853.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 996,886.70, 1,495,475.85 and 322,853.30 is: 484,327.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,886.70 : 1,495,475.85 = 322,853.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,886.70/1,495,475.85 = 322,853.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,886.70x = 1,495,475.85 × 322,853.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,886.70x = 482,819,313,242.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,819,313,242.81/996,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,327.17

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