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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,930.14, 1,149,615.90 and 317,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,930.14, 1,149,615.90 and 317,895.30 is: 476,519.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,930.14 : 1,149,615.90 = 317,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,930.14/1,149,615.90 = 317,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,930.14x = 1,149,615.90 × 317,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,930.14x = 365,457,491,415.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,457,491,415.27/766,930.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,519.92

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