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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,029.10, 745,543.65 and 483,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,029.10, 745,543.65 and 483,205.10 is: 724,807.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,029.10 : 745,543.65 = 483,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,029.10/745,543.65 = 483,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,029.10x = 745,543.65 × 483,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,029.10x = 360,250,493,952.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,250,493,952.62/497,029.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,807.65

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