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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,256.40, 725,057.40 and 202,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,256.40, 725,057.40 and 202,859.60 is: 304,361.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,256.40 : 725,057.40 = 202,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,256.40/725,057.40 = 202,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,256.40x = 725,057.40 × 202,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,256.40x = 147,084,854,141.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,084,854,141.04/483,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,361.94

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