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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,805.10, 843,144.46 and 483,972.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,805.10, 843,144.46 and 483,972.74 is: 722,477.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,805.10 : 843,144.46 = 483,972.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,805.10/843,144.46 = 483,972.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,805.10x = 843,144.46 × 483,972.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,805.10x = 408,058,934,522.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,058,934,522.02/564,805.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,477.43

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