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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,599.47, 1,150,906.50 and 318,630.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,599.47, 1,150,906.50 and 318,630.24 is: 477,740.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,599.47 : 1,150,906.50 = 318,630.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,599.47/1,150,906.50 = 318,630.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,599.47x = 1,150,906.50 × 318,630.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,599.47x = 366,713,614,312.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,713,614,312.56/767,599.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,740.84

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