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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,785.14, 725,582.94 and 459,781.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,785.14, 725,582.94 and 459,781.06 is: 689,581.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,785.14 : 725,582.94 = 459,781.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,785.14/725,582.94 = 459,781.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,785.14x = 725,582.94 × 459,781.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,785.14x = 333,609,293,271.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,609,293,271.12/483,785.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,581.52

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