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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,352, 1,143,110.49 and 351,575.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,352, 1,143,110.49 and 351,575.53 is: 527,170.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,352 : 1,143,110.49 = 351,575.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,352/1,143,110.49 = 351,575.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,352x = 1,143,110.49 × 351,575.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,352x = 401,889,676,370.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,889,676,370.31/762,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,170.75

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