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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,442.40, 1,145,163.60 and 658,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,442.40, 1,145,163.60 and 658,466.40 is: 987,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,442.40 : 1,145,163.60 = 658,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,442.40/1,145,163.60 = 658,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,442.40x = 1,145,163.60 × 658,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,442.40x = 754,051,753,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,051,753,103.04/763,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,699.60

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