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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,858.99, 1,053,864.70 and 473,364.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,858.99, 1,053,864.70 and 473,364.56 is: 653,081.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,858.99 : 1,053,864.70 = 473,364.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,858.99/1,053,864.70 = 473,364.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,858.99x = 1,053,864.70 × 473,364.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,858.99x = 498,862,201,991.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,862,201,991.03/763,858.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,081.54

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