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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,673.77, 1,149,968.51 and 382,261.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,673.77, 1,149,968.51 and 382,261.50 is: 572,624.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,673.77 : 1,149,968.51 = 382,261.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,673.77/1,149,968.51 = 382,261.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,673.77x = 1,149,968.51 × 382,261.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,673.77x = 439,588,685,666.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,588,685,666.10/767,673.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,624.34

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