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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,692.32, 865,942.59 and 483,219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,692.32, 865,942.59 and 483,219.92 is: 665,573.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,692.32 : 865,942.59 = 483,219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,692.32/865,942.59 = 483,219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,692.32x = 865,942.59 × 483,219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,692.32x = 418,440,704,734.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,440,704,734.68/628,692.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,573.12

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