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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,091.93, 1,049,908.63 and 470,610.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,091.93, 1,049,908.63 and 470,610.63 is: 649,196.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,091.93 : 1,049,908.63 = 470,610.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,091.93/1,049,908.63 = 470,610.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,091.93x = 1,049,908.63 × 470,610.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,091.93x = 494,098,161,806.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,098,161,806.74/761,091.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,196.43

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