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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,331.70, 724,997.55 and 483,331.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,331.70, 724,997.55 and 483,331.70 is: 724,997.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,331.70 : 724,997.55 = 483,331.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,331.70/724,997.55 = 483,331.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,331.70x = 724,997.55 × 483,331.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,331.70x = 350,414,298,337.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,414,298,337.34/483,331.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,997.55

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