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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,368.01, 1,060,486.65 and 458,290.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,368.01, 1,060,486.65 and 458,290.47 is: 632,523.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,368.01 : 1,060,486.65 = 458,290.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,368.01/1,060,486.65 = 458,290.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,368.01x = 1,060,486.65 × 458,290.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,368.01x = 486,010,925,257.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,010,925,257.23/768,368.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,523.63

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