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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,393.40, 1,008,590.10 and 483,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,393.40, 1,008,590.10 and 483,436.60 is: 725,154.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,393.40 : 1,008,590.10 = 483,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,393.40/1,008,590.10 = 483,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,393.40x = 1,008,590.10 × 483,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,393.40x = 487,589,368,737.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,589,368,737.66/672,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,154.90

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