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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,763.45, 1,448,012.53 and 515,868.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,763.45, 1,448,012.53 and 515,868.02 is: 774,265.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,763.45 : 1,448,012.53 = 515,868.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,763.45/1,448,012.53 = 515,868.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,763.45x = 1,448,012.53 × 515,868.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,763.45x = 746,983,348,256.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,983,348,256.56/964,763.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,265.81

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