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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,084.37, 816,875.73 and 483,000.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,084.37, 816,875.73 and 483,000.14 is: 666,376.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,084.37 : 816,875.73 = 483,000.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,084.37/816,875.73 = 483,000.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,084.37x = 816,875.73 × 483,000.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,084.37x = 394,551,091,952.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,551,091,952.60/592,084.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,376.47

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