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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 527,987.29, 790,668.70 and 483,192.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 527,987.29, 790,668.70 and 483,192.04 is: 723,587.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    527,987.29 : 790,668.70 = 483,192.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    527,987.29/790,668.70 = 483,192.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    527,987.29x = 790,668.70 × 483,192.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    527,987.29x = 382,044,818,163.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,044,818,163.80/527,987.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,587.16

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