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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,002.10, 1,143,003.15 and 688,518.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,002.10, 1,143,003.15 and 688,518.90 is: 1,032,778.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,002.10 : 1,143,003.15 = 688,518.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,002.10/1,143,003.15 = 688,518.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,002.10x = 1,143,003.15 × 688,518.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,002.10x = 786,979,271,534.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,979,271,534.54/762,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,778.35

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