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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,006.20, 846,009.30 and 480,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,006.20, 846,009.30 and 480,025.40 is: 720,038.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,006.20 : 846,009.30 = 480,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,006.20/846,009.30 = 480,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,006.20x = 846,009.30 × 480,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,006.20x = 406,105,952,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,105,952,636.22/564,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,038.10

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