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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,875.80, 1,153,313.70 and 319,447.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,875.80, 1,153,313.70 and 319,447.30 is: 479,170.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,875.80 : 1,153,313.70 = 319,447.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,875.80/1,153,313.70 = 319,447.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,875.80x = 1,153,313.70 × 319,447.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,875.80x = 368,422,947,518.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,422,947,518.01/768,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,170.95

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