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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,066.21, 1,495,285.61 and 322,991.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,066.21, 1,495,285.61 and 322,991.12 is: 484,385.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,066.21 : 1,495,285.61 = 322,991.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,066.21/1,495,285.61 = 322,991.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,066.21x = 1,495,285.61 × 322,991.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,066.21x = 482,963,970,155.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,963,970,155.57/997,066.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,385.06

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