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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,420.20, 807,630.30 and 484,967.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,420.20, 807,630.30 and 484,967.40 is: 727,451.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,420.20 : 807,630.30 = 484,967.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,420.20/807,630.30 = 484,967.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,420.20x = 807,630.30 × 484,967.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,420.20x = 391,674,366,752.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,674,366,752.22/538,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,451.10

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