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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,068.82, 1,153,603.35 and 503,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,068.82, 1,153,603.35 and 503,053.12 is: 754,579.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,068.82 : 1,153,603.35 = 503,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,068.82/1,153,603.35 = 503,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,068.82x = 1,153,603.35 × 503,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,068.82x = 580,323,764,459.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,323,764,459.95/769,068.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,579.76

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