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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 997,838.44, 1,497,348.22 and 367,195.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 997,838.44, 1,497,348.22 and 367,195.16 is: 551,010.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    997,838.44 : 1,497,348.22 = 367,195.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    997,838.44/1,497,348.22 = 367,195.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    997,838.44x = 1,497,348.22 × 367,195.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    997,838.44x = 549,819,019,218.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,819,019,218.62/997,838.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,010.06

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