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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,243.80, 976,865.70 and 483,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,243.80, 976,865.70 and 483,282.20 is: 724,923.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,243.80 : 976,865.70 = 483,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,243.80/976,865.70 = 483,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,243.80x = 976,865.70 × 483,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,243.80x = 472,101,804,600.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,101,804,600.54/651,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,923.30

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