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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,674.60, 725,252.70 and 202,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,674.60, 725,252.70 and 202,874.60 is: 304,203.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,674.60 : 725,252.70 = 202,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,674.60/725,252.70 = 202,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,674.60x = 725,252.70 × 202,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,674.60x = 147,135,351,411.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,135,351,411.42/483,674.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,203.18

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