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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,230.60, 1,435,500.30 and 483,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,230.60, 1,435,500.30 and 483,758.60 is: 725,463.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,230.60 : 1,435,500.30 = 483,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,230.60/1,435,500.30 = 483,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,230.60x = 1,435,500.30 × 483,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,230.60x = 694,435,615,427.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,435,615,427.58/957,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,463.24

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