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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,483.07, 1,151,464.37 and 262,056.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,483.07, 1,151,464.37 and 262,056.03 is: 393,165.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,483.07 : 1,151,464.37 = 262,056.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,483.07/1,151,464.37 = 262,056.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,483.07x = 1,151,464.37 × 262,056.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,483.07x = 301,748,180,178.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,748,180,178.37/767,483.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,165.91

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