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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,419.20, 1,145,128.80 and 448,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,419.20, 1,145,128.80 and 448,491.20 is: 672,736.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,419.20 : 1,145,128.80 = 448,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,419.20/1,145,128.80 = 448,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,419.20x = 1,145,128.80 × 448,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,419.20x = 513,580,189,666.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,580,189,666.56/763,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,736.80

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