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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,813.66, 1,140,792.96 and 521,197.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,813.66, 1,140,792.96 and 521,197.74 is: 781,503.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,813.66 : 1,140,792.96 = 521,197.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,813.66/1,140,792.96 = 521,197.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,813.66x = 1,140,792.96 × 521,197.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,813.66x = 594,578,714,514.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,578,714,514.40/760,813.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,503.73

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