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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,411.60, 725,117.40 and 404,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,411.60, 725,117.40 and 404,679.60 is: 607,019.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,411.60 : 725,117.40 = 404,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,411.60/725,117.40 = 404,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,411.60x = 725,117.40 × 404,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,411.60x = 293,440,219,385.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,440,219,385.04/483,411.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,019.40

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