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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,246.40, 1,132,987.20 and 615,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,246.40, 1,132,987.20 and 615,241.60 is: 921,737.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,246.40 : 1,132,987.20 = 615,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,246.40/1,132,987.20 = 615,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,246.40x = 1,132,987.20 × 615,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,246.40x = 697,060,857,707.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,060,857,707.52/756,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,737.75

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