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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,462.60, 1,146,348.30 and 343,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,462.60, 1,146,348.30 and 343,521.80 is: 515,127.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,462.60 : 1,146,348.30 = 343,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,462.60/1,146,348.30 = 343,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,462.60x = 1,146,348.30 × 343,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,462.60x = 393,795,631,442.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,795,631,442.94/764,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,127.40

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