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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 525,106.10, 785,909.55 and 483,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 525,106.10, 785,909.55 and 483,115.70 is: 723,063.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    525,106.10 : 785,909.55 = 483,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    525,106.10/785,909.55 = 483,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    525,106.10x = 785,909.55 × 483,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    525,106.10x = 379,685,242,384.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,685,242,384.94/525,106.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,063.86

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