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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,986.85, 790,668.05 and 483,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,986.85, 790,668.05 and 483,191.60 is: 723,586.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,986.85 : 790,668.05 = 483,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,986.85/790,668.05 = 483,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,986.85x = 790,668.05 × 483,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,986.85x = 382,044,153,779.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,044,153,779.08/527,986.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,586.50

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