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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,827.07, 769,743.17 and 378,645.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,827.07, 769,743.17 and 378,645.75 is: 567,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,827.07 : 769,743.17 = 378,645.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,827.07/769,743.17 = 378,645.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,827.07x = 769,743.17 × 378,645.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,827.07x = 291,459,978,018.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,459,978,018.80/513,827.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,233.60

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