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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,285.20, 1,024,927.80 and 483,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,285.20, 1,024,927.80 and 483,830.80 is: 725,746.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,285.20 : 1,024,927.80 = 483,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,285.20/1,024,927.80 = 483,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,285.20x = 1,024,927.80 × 483,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,285.20x = 495,891,637,416.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,891,637,416.24/683,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,746.20

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