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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,611.60, 725,417.40 and 412,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,611.60, 725,417.40 and 412,072.40 is: 618,108.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,611.60 : 725,417.40 = 412,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,611.60/725,417.40 = 412,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,611.60x = 725,417.40 × 412,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,611.60x = 298,924,489,019.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,924,489,019.76/483,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,108.60

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