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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,400.40, 1,145,100.60 and 687,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,400.40, 1,145,100.60 and 687,292.80 is: 1,030,939.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,400.40 : 1,145,100.60 = 687,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,400.40/1,145,100.60 = 687,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,400.40x = 1,145,100.60 × 687,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,400.40x = 787,019,397,655.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,019,397,655.68/763,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,939.20

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