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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,614.70, 830,422.05 and 483,630.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,614.70, 830,422.05 and 483,630.70 is: 725,446.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,614.70 : 830,422.05 = 483,630.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,614.70/830,422.05 = 483,630.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,614.70x = 830,422.05 × 483,630.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,614.70x = 401,617,597,336.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,617,597,336.94/553,614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,446.05

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