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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,070.58, 1,495,292.16 and 322,995.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,070.58, 1,495,292.16 and 322,995.48 is: 484,391.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,070.58 : 1,495,292.16 = 322,995.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,070.58/1,495,292.16 = 322,995.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,070.58x = 1,495,292.16 × 322,995.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,070.58x = 482,972,608,959.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,972,608,959.44/997,070.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,391.60

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