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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,400.40, 926,535.28 and 483,411.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,400.40, 926,535.28 and 483,411.92 is: 724,285.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,400.40 : 926,535.28 = 483,411.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,400.40/926,535.28 = 483,411.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,400.40x = 926,535.28 × 483,411.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,400.40x = 447,898,198,652.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,898,198,652.54/618,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,285.11

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