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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,522.20, 777,783.30 and 483,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,522.20, 777,783.30 and 483,530.20 is: 725,295.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,522.20 : 777,783.30 = 483,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,522.20/777,783.30 = 483,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,522.20x = 777,783.30 × 483,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,522.20x = 376,081,714,605.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,081,714,605.66/518,522.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,295.30

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