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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,696.70, 1,050,663.47 and 490,117.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,696.70, 1,050,663.47 and 490,117.47 is: 676,054.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,696.70 : 1,050,663.47 = 490,117.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,696.70/1,050,663.47 = 490,117.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,696.70x = 1,050,663.47 × 490,117.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,696.70x = 514,948,519,287.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,948,519,287.23/761,696.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,054.55

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