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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,366.41, 725,044.99 and 293,879.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,366.41, 725,044.99 and 293,879.09 is: 440,815.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,366.41 : 725,044.99 = 293,879.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,366.41/725,044.99 = 293,879.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,366.41x = 725,044.99 × 293,879.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,366.41x = 213,075,560,660.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,075,560,660.62/483,366.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,815.82

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