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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,762.58, 1,015,968.42 and 640,922.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,762.58, 1,015,968.42 and 640,922.22 is: 882,610.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,762.58 : 1,015,968.42 = 640,922.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,762.58/1,015,968.42 = 640,922.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,762.58x = 1,015,968.42 × 640,922.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,762.58x = 651,156,735,196.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,156,735,196.29/737,762.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,610.14

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