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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,307.01, 1,082,832.17 and 482,824.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,307.01, 1,082,832.17 and 482,824.43 is: 722,815.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,307.01 : 1,082,832.17 = 482,824.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,307.01/1,082,832.17 = 482,824.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,307.01x = 1,082,832.17 × 482,824.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,307.01x = 522,817,825,265.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,817,825,265.91/723,307.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,815.92

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