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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,204.80, 726,307.20 and 425,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,204.80, 726,307.20 and 425,107.20 is: 637,660.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,204.80 : 726,307.20 = 425,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,204.80/726,307.20 = 425,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,204.80x = 726,307.20 × 425,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,204.80x = 308,758,420,131.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,758,420,131.84/484,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,660.80

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