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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,083.40, 738,125.10 and 482,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,083.40, 738,125.10 and 482,752.20 is: 724,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,083.40 : 738,125.10 = 482,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,083.40/738,125.10 = 482,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,083.40x = 738,125.10 × 482,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,083.40x = 356,331,515,900.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,331,515,900.22/492,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,128.30

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