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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,568.20, 768,852.30 and 483,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,568.20, 768,852.30 and 483,537.80 is: 725,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,568.20 : 768,852.30 = 483,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,568.20/768,852.30 = 483,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,568.20x = 768,852.30 × 483,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,568.20x = 371,769,149,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,769,149,666.94/512,568.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,306.70

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