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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,526.48, 1,144,897.95 and 403,891.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,526.48, 1,144,897.95 and 403,891.45 is: 605,629.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,526.48 : 1,144,897.95 = 403,891.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,526.48/1,144,897.95 = 403,891.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,526.48x = 1,144,897.95 × 403,891.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,526.48x = 462,414,487,403.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,414,487,403.04/763,526.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,629.93

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