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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,394.33, 768,515.06 and 322,963.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,394.33, 768,515.06 and 322,963.06 is: 483,452.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,394.33 : 768,515.06 = 322,963.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,394.33/768,515.06 = 322,963.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,394.33x = 768,515.06 × 322,963.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,394.33x = 248,201,976,826.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,201,976,826.03/513,394.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,452.90

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