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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,336.30, 1,146,504.45 and 432,560.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,336.30, 1,146,504.45 and 432,560.30 is: 648,840.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,336.30 : 1,146,504.45 = 432,560.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,336.30/1,146,504.45 = 432,560.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,336.30x = 1,146,504.45 × 432,560.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,336.30x = 495,932,308,843.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,932,308,843.34/764,336.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,840.45

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