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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,504.54, 1,007,801.49 and 485,607.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,504.54, 1,007,801.49 and 485,607.71 is: 669,942.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,504.54 : 1,007,801.49 = 485,607.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,504.54/1,007,801.49 = 485,607.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,504.54x = 1,007,801.49 × 485,607.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,504.54x = 489,396,173,693.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,396,173,693.49/730,504.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,942.69

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