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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,920.12, 1,053,841.14 and 508,945.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,920.12, 1,053,841.14 and 508,945.08 is: 702,098.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,920.12 : 1,053,841.14 = 508,945.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,920.12/1,053,841.14 = 508,945.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,920.12x = 1,053,841.14 × 508,945.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,920.12x = 536,347,263,304.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,347,263,304.59/763,920.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,098.62

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