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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,151.43, 1,142,230.54 and 312,345.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,151.43, 1,142,230.54 and 312,345.67 is: 468,110.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,151.43 : 1,142,230.54 = 312,345.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,151.43/1,142,230.54 = 312,345.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,151.43x = 1,142,230.54 × 312,345.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,151.43x = 356,770,761,749.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,770,761,749.03/762,151.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,110.07

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