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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,067.80, 1,146,101.70 and 596,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,067.80, 1,146,101.70 and 596,106.20 is: 894,159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,067.80 : 1,146,101.70 = 596,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,067.80/1,146,101.70 = 596,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,067.80x = 1,146,101.70 × 596,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,067.80x = 683,198,329,200.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,198,329,200.54/764,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,159.30

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