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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,462.08, 1,148,271.36 and 292,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,462.08, 1,148,271.36 and 292,545.44 is: 438,848.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,462.08 : 1,148,271.36 = 292,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,462.08/1,148,271.36 = 292,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,462.08x = 1,148,271.36 × 292,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,462.08x = 335,921,550,250.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,921,550,250.60/765,462.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,848.06

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