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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,412.80, 977,119.20 and 483,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,412.80, 977,119.20 and 483,451.20 is: 725,176.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,412.80 : 977,119.20 = 483,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,412.80/977,119.20 = 483,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,412.80x = 977,119.20 × 483,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,412.80x = 472,389,449,783.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,389,449,783.04/651,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,176.80

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