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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,611.36, 1,051,966.40 and 475,633.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,611.36, 1,051,966.40 and 475,633.22 is: 656,101.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,611.36 : 1,051,966.40 = 475,633.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,611.36/1,051,966.40 = 475,633.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,611.36x = 1,051,966.40 × 475,633.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,611.36x = 500,350,166,163.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,350,166,163.81/762,611.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,101.12

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