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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,500.01, 1,143,359.24 and 402,863.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,500.01, 1,143,359.24 and 402,863.91 is: 604,089.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,500.01 : 1,143,359.24 = 402,863.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,500.01/1,143,359.24 = 402,863.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,500.01x = 1,143,359.24 × 402,863.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,500.01x = 460,618,171,946.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,618,171,946.71/762,500.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,089.40

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