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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,443.80, 1,145,165.70 and 483,277.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,443.80, 1,145,165.70 and 483,277.40 is: 724,916.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,443.80 : 1,145,165.70 = 483,277.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,443.80/1,145,165.70 = 483,277.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,443.80x = 1,145,165.70 × 483,277.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,443.80x = 553,432,702,065.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,432,702,065.18/763,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,916.10

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