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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,530.69, 1,059,067.51 and 461,533.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,530.69, 1,059,067.51 and 461,533.55 is: 636,841.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,530.69 : 1,059,067.51 = 461,533.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,530.69/1,059,067.51 = 461,533.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,530.69x = 1,059,067.51 × 461,533.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,530.69x = 488,795,181,130.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,795,181,130.79/767,530.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,841.22

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