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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,638.19, 724,102.56 and 435,029.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,638.19, 724,102.56 and 435,029.90 is: 652,675.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,638.19 : 724,102.56 = 435,029.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,638.19/724,102.56 = 435,029.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,638.19x = 724,102.56 × 435,029.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,638.19x = 315,006,260,646.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,006,260,646.03/482,638.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,675.79

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