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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,693.56, 1,139,119.62 and 310,729.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,693.56, 1,139,119.62 and 310,729.68 is: 465,922.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,693.56 : 1,139,119.62 = 310,729.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,693.56/1,139,119.62 = 310,729.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,693.56x = 1,139,119.62 × 310,729.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,693.56x = 353,958,275,004.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,958,275,004.32/759,693.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,922.44

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