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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,922.30, 1,264,383.45 and 482,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,922.30, 1,264,383.45 and 482,723.40 is: 724,085.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,922.30 : 1,264,383.45 = 482,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,922.30/1,264,383.45 = 482,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,922.30x = 1,264,383.45 × 482,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,922.30x = 610,347,477,887.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,347,477,887.73/842,922.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,085.10

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