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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,853.15, 1,136,110.86 and 308,949.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,853.15, 1,136,110.86 and 308,949.53 is: 463,151.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,853.15 : 1,136,110.86 = 308,949.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,853.15/1,136,110.86 = 308,949.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,853.15x = 1,136,110.86 × 308,949.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,853.15x = 351,000,910,544.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,000,910,544.34/757,853.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,151.62

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