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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,761.64, 1,175,469.66 and 384,006.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,761.64, 1,175,469.66 and 384,006.12 is: 575,924.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,761.64 : 1,175,469.66 = 384,006.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,761.64/1,175,469.66 = 384,006.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,761.64x = 1,175,469.66 × 384,006.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,761.64x = 451,387,543,314.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,387,543,314.32/783,761.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,924.52

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