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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,386.69, 1,145,473.71 and 314,439.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,386.69, 1,145,473.71 and 314,439.33 is: 471,821.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,386.69 : 1,145,473.71 = 314,439.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,386.69/1,145,473.71 = 314,439.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,386.69x = 1,145,473.71 × 314,439.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,386.69x = 360,181,985,905.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,181,985,905.01/763,386.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,821.15

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