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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,637.47, 769,950.77 and 300,134.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,637.47, 769,950.77 and 300,134.43 is: 449,906.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,637.47 : 769,950.77 = 300,134.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,637.47/769,950.77 = 300,134.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,637.47x = 769,950.77 × 300,134.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,637.47x = 231,088,733,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,088,733,981.34/513,637.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,906.30

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