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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,186.46, 1,143,710.48 and 573,525.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,186.46, 1,143,710.48 and 573,525.56 is: 859,484.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,186.46 : 1,143,710.48 = 573,525.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,186.46/1,143,710.48 = 573,525.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,186.46x = 1,143,710.48 × 573,525.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,186.46x = 655,947,197,812.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,947,197,812.96/763,186.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,484.85

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