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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 999,529.11, 1,499,292.50 and 325,609.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 999,529.11, 1,499,292.50 and 325,609.35 is: 488,413.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    999,529.11 : 1,499,292.50 = 325,609.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    999,529.11/1,499,292.50 = 325,609.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    999,529.11x = 1,499,292.50 × 325,609.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    999,529.11x = 488,183,654,756.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,183,654,756.83/999,529.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,413.64

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