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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,906.60, 1,145,514.30 and 342,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,906.60, 1,145,514.30 and 342,965.80 is: 514,293.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,906.60 : 1,145,514.30 = 342,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,906.60/1,145,514.30 = 342,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,906.60x = 1,145,514.30 × 342,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,906.60x = 392,872,228,310.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,872,228,310.94/763,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,293.54

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