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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,910.63, 1,146,404.40 and 359,121.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,910.63, 1,146,404.40 and 359,121.31 is: 538,935.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,910.63 : 1,146,404.40 = 359,121.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,910.63/1,146,404.40 = 359,121.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,910.63x = 1,146,404.40 × 359,121.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,910.63x = 411,698,249,842.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,698,249,842.27/763,910.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,935.10

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