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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,649.79, 1,141,548.57 and 520,189.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,649.79, 1,141,548.57 and 520,189.14 is: 780,676.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,649.79 : 1,141,548.57 = 520,189.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,649.79/1,141,548.57 = 520,189.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,649.79x = 1,141,548.57 × 520,189.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,649.79x = 593,821,168,896.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,821,168,896.53/760,649.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,676.18

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