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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,672.52, 1,149,966.65 and 382,260.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,672.52, 1,149,966.65 and 382,260.24 is: 572,622.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,672.52 : 1,149,966.65 = 382,260.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,672.52/1,149,966.65 = 382,260.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,672.52x = 1,149,966.65 × 382,260.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,672.52x = 439,586,525,709.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,586,525,709.70/767,672.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,622.46

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