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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,887.83, 1,143,022.11 and 537,685.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,887.83, 1,143,022.11 and 537,685.92 is: 806,663.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,887.83 : 1,143,022.11 = 537,685.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,887.83/1,143,022.11 = 537,685.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,887.83x = 1,143,022.11 × 537,685.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,887.83x = 614,586,894,795.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,586,894,795.69/761,887.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,663.23

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