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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,383.69, 1,145,469.20 and 314,436.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,383.69, 1,145,469.20 and 314,436.33 is: 471,816.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,383.69 : 1,145,469.20 = 314,436.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,383.69/1,145,469.20 = 314,436.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,383.69x = 1,145,469.20 × 314,436.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,383.69x = 360,177,129,803.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,177,129,803.85/763,383.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,816.64

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