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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,007.60, 1,147,235.40 and 607,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,007.60, 1,147,235.40 and 607,537.20 is: 912,279.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,007.60 : 1,147,235.40 = 607,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,007.60/1,147,235.40 = 607,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,007.60x = 1,147,235.40 × 607,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,007.60x = 696,988,182,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,988,182,656.88/764,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,279.12

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