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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,612.20, 902,418.30 and 483,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,612.20, 902,418.30 and 483,514.20 is: 725,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,612.20 : 902,418.30 = 483,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,612.20/902,418.30 = 483,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,612.20x = 902,418.30 × 483,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,612.20x = 436,332,062,389.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,332,062,389.86/601,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,271.30

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