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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,579.94, 902,810.96 and 484,662.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,579.94, 902,810.96 and 484,662.92 is: 727,349.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,579.94 : 902,810.96 = 484,662.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,579.94/902,810.96 = 484,662.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,579.94x = 902,810.96 × 484,662.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,579.94x = 437,558,996,081.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,558,996,081.60/601,579.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,349.71

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