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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,405.06, 725,107.86 and 183,816.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,405.06, 725,107.86 and 183,816.48 is: 275,724.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,405.06 : 725,107.86 = 183,816.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,405.06/725,107.86 = 183,816.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,405.06x = 725,107.86 × 183,816.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,405.06x = 133,286,774,445.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,286,774,445.53/483,405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,724.82

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