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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,087.03, 1,496,007.48 and 390,309.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,087.03, 1,496,007.48 and 390,309.00 is: 585,611.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,087.03 : 1,496,007.48 = 390,309.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,087.03/1,496,007.48 = 390,309.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,087.03x = 1,496,007.48 × 390,309.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,087.03x = 583,905,181,234.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,905,181,234.96/997,087.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,611.05

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