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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,130.44, 724,691.01 and 293,643.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,130.44, 724,691.01 and 293,643.09 is: 440,461.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,130.44 : 724,691.01 = 293,643.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,130.44/724,691.01 = 293,643.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,130.44x = 724,691.01 × 293,643.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,130.44x = 212,800,503,848.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,800,503,848.17/483,130.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,461.81

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