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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,146.40, 1,140,337.20 and 620,141.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,146.40, 1,140,337.20 and 620,141.60 is: 929,086.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,146.40 : 1,140,337.20 = 620,141.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,146.40/1,140,337.20 = 620,141.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,146.40x = 1,140,337.20 × 620,141.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,146.40x = 707,170,535,747.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,170,535,747.52/761,146.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,086.09

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