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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,257.60, 1,435,540.80 and 483,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,257.60, 1,435,540.80 and 483,785.60 is: 725,503.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,257.60 : 1,435,540.80 = 483,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,257.60/1,435,540.80 = 483,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,257.60x = 1,435,540.80 × 483,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,257.60x = 694,493,967,252.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,493,967,252.48/957,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,503.74

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