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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,703.02, 725,552.25 and 123,873.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,703.02, 725,552.25 and 123,873.18 is: 185,809.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,703.02 : 725,552.25 = 123,873.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,703.02/725,552.25 = 123,873.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,703.02x = 725,552.25 × 123,873.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,703.02x = 89,876,464,463.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,876,464,463.66/483,703.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,809.19

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