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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,749.20, 1,144,846.20 and 448,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,749.20, 1,144,846.20 and 448,043.60 is: 671,609.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,749.20 : 1,144,846.20 = 448,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,749.20/1,144,846.20 = 448,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,749.20x = 1,144,846.20 × 448,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,749.20x = 512,941,012,894.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,941,012,894.32/763,749.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,609.23

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