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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,345.80, 1,145,018.70 and 431,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,345.80, 1,145,018.70 and 431,569.80 is: 647,354.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,345.80 : 1,145,018.70 = 431,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,345.80/1,145,018.70 = 431,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,345.80x = 1,145,018.70 × 431,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,345.80x = 494,155,491,355.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,155,491,355.26/763,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,354.70

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