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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,917.60, 1,141,340.85 and 311,527.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,917.60, 1,141,340.85 and 311,527.38 is: 467,276.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,917.60 : 1,141,340.85 = 311,527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,917.60/1,141,340.85 = 311,527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,917.60x = 1,141,340.85 × 311,527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,917.60x = 355,558,924,687.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,558,924,687.47/760,917.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,276.52

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