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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,346.30, 1,146,519.45 and 314,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,346.30, 1,146,519.45 and 314,917.80 is: 472,376.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,346.30 : 1,146,519.45 = 314,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,346.30/1,146,519.45 = 314,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,346.30x = 1,146,519.45 × 314,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,346.30x = 361,059,382,851.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,059,382,851.21/764,346.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,376.70

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