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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,066.08, 1,495,285.43 and 322,990.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,066.08, 1,495,285.43 and 322,990.99 is: 484,384.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,066.08 : 1,495,285.43 = 322,990.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,066.08/1,495,285.43 = 322,990.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,066.08x = 1,495,285.43 × 322,990.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,066.08x = 482,963,721,622.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,963,721,622.43/997,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,384.87

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