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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,196.68, 1,139,958.04 and 405,144.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,196.68, 1,139,958.04 and 405,144.52 is: 607,537.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,196.68 : 1,139,958.04 = 405,144.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,196.68/1,139,958.04 = 405,144.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,196.68x = 1,139,958.04 × 405,144.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,196.68x = 461,847,752,935.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,847,752,935.94/760,196.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,537.19

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