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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,166.90, 1,140,250.35 and 404,998.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,166.90, 1,140,250.35 and 404,998.10 is: 607,497.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,166.90 : 1,140,250.35 = 404,998.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,166.90/1,140,250.35 = 404,998.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,166.90x = 1,140,250.35 × 404,998.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,166.90x = 461,799,225,274.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,799,225,274.34/760,166.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,497.15

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