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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,722, 1,048,823.88 and 661,945.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,722, 1,048,823.88 and 661,945.04 is: 910,244.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,722 : 1,048,823.88 = 661,945.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,722/1,048,823.88 = 661,945.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,722x = 1,048,823.88 × 661,945.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,722x = 694,263,765,199.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,263,765,199.56/762,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,244.84

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