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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,406.45, 1,063,700.08 and 485,038.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,406.45, 1,063,700.08 and 485,038.61 is: 727,277.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,406.45 : 1,063,700.08 = 485,038.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,406.45/1,063,700.08 = 485,038.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,406.45x = 1,063,700.08 × 485,038.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,406.45x = 515,935,608,260.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,935,608,260.09/709,406.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,277.86

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