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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,001.99, 1,004,346.81 and 483,102.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,001.99, 1,004,346.81 and 483,102.25 is: 666,484.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,001.99 : 1,004,346.81 = 483,102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,001.99/1,004,346.81 = 483,102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,001.99x = 1,004,346.81 × 483,102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,001.99x = 485,202,201,180.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,202,201,180.46/728,001.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,484.72

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