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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,784.14, 725,581.44 and 459,780.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,784.14, 725,581.44 and 459,780.06 is: 689,580.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,784.14 : 725,581.44 = 459,780.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,784.14/725,581.44 = 459,780.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,784.14x = 725,581.44 × 459,780.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,784.14x = 333,607,878,018.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,607,878,018.09/483,784.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,580.02

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