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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,629.10, 1,142,115.60 and 382,403.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,629.10, 1,142,115.60 and 382,403.30 is: 573,440.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,629.10 : 1,142,115.60 = 382,403.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,629.10/1,142,115.60 = 382,403.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,629.10x = 1,142,115.60 × 382,403.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,629.10x = 436,748,774,421.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,748,774,421.48/761,629.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,440.24

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