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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,067.71, 1,147,603.59 and 365,617.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,067.71, 1,147,603.59 and 365,617.56 is: 548,427.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,067.71 : 1,147,603.59 = 365,617.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,067.71/1,147,603.59 = 365,617.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,067.71x = 1,147,603.59 × 365,617.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,067.71x = 419,584,024,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,584,024,423.04/765,067.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,427.31

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