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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,569.39, 975,263.59 and 481,886.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,569.39, 975,263.59 and 481,886.08 is: 722,391.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,569.39 : 975,263.59 = 481,886.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,569.39/975,263.59 = 481,886.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,569.39x = 975,263.59 × 481,886.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,569.39x = 469,965,948,351.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,965,948,351.83/650,569.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,391.73

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