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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,333.70, 725,000.55 and 483,333.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,333.70, 725,000.55 and 483,333.70 is: 725,000.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,333.70 : 725,000.55 = 483,333.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,333.70/725,000.55 = 483,333.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,333.70x = 725,000.55 × 483,333.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,333.70x = 350,417,198,333.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,417,198,333.54/483,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,000.55

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