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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,031.28, 1,052,943.84 and 452,946.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,031.28, 1,052,943.84 and 452,946.88 is: 625,043.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,031.28 : 1,052,943.84 = 452,946.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,031.28/1,052,943.84 = 452,946.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,031.28x = 1,052,943.84 × 452,946.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,031.28x = 476,927,627,143.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,927,627,143.22/763,031.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,043.35

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