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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,245.41, 1,058,613.50 and 495,255.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,245.41, 1,058,613.50 and 495,255.05 is: 683,332.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,245.41 : 1,058,613.50 = 495,255.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,245.41/1,058,613.50 = 495,255.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,245.41x = 1,058,613.50 × 495,255.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,245.41x = 524,283,681,873.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,283,681,873.18/767,245.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,332.44

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