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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,105.72, 1,495,855.74 and 366,025

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,105.72, 1,495,855.74 and 366,025 is: 549,109.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,105.72 : 1,495,855.74 = 366,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,105.72/1,495,855.74 = 366,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,105.72x = 1,495,855.74 × 366,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,105.72x = 547,520,597,233.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,520,597,233.50/997,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,109.87

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