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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,412.59, 926,113.69 and 482,590.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,412.59, 926,113.69 and 482,590.06 is: 723,881.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,412.59 : 926,113.69 = 482,590.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,412.59/926,113.69 = 482,590.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,412.59x = 926,113.69 × 482,590.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,412.59x = 446,933,261,175.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,933,261,175.09/617,412.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,881.03

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