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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515,125.45, 771,740.25 and 322,963.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515,125.45, 771,740.25 and 322,963.33 is: 483,850.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515,125.45 : 771,740.25 = 322,963.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515,125.45/771,740.25 = 322,963.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515,125.45x = 771,740.25 × 322,963.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515,125.45x = 249,243,801,035.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,243,801,035.03/515,125.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,850.68

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