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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,653.53, 1,143,981.69 and 313,061.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,653.53, 1,143,981.69 and 313,061.05 is: 469,592.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,653.53 : 1,143,981.69 = 313,061.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,653.53/1,143,981.69 = 313,061.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,653.53x = 1,143,981.69 × 313,061.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,653.53x = 358,136,109,052.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,136,109,052.18/762,653.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,592.15

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