Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,865.28, 1,054,164 and 522,653.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 763,865.28, 1,054,164 and 522,653.76 is: 721,282.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,865.28 : 1,054,164 = 522,653.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,865.28/1,054,164 = 522,653.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,865.28x = 1,054,164 × 522,653.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,865.28x = 550,962,778,256.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 550,962,778,256.64/763,865.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 721,282.66
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