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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,326.60, 725,249.10 and 202,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,326.60, 725,249.10 and 202,872.20 is: 304,417.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,326.60 : 725,249.10 = 202,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,326.60/725,249.10 = 202,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,326.60x = 725,249.10 × 202,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,326.60x = 147,132,880,465.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,132,880,465.02/483,326.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,417.10

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