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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,216.60, 724,565.70 and 202,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,216.60, 724,565.70 and 202,416.60 is: 303,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,216.60 : 724,565.70 = 202,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,216.60/724,565.70 = 202,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,216.60x = 724,565.70 × 202,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,216.60x = 146,664,125,470.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,664,125,470.62/483,216.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,516.32

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