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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,713.36, 668,946.60 and 283,574.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,713.36, 668,946.60 and 283,574.16 is: 391,357.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,713.36 : 668,946.60 = 283,574.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,713.36/668,946.60 = 283,574.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,713.36x = 668,946.60 × 283,574.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,713.36x = 189,695,970,179.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,695,970,179.86/484,713.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,357.01

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