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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,925.96, 1,052,508.90 and 460,945

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,925.96, 1,052,508.90 and 460,945 is: 635,905.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,925.96 : 1,052,508.90 = 460,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,925.96/1,052,508.90 = 460,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,925.96x = 1,052,508.90 × 460,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,925.96x = 485,148,714,910.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,148,714,910.50/762,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,905.37

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