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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,068.55, 1,054,737.86 and 515,764.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,068.55, 1,054,737.86 and 515,764.67 is: 711,973.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,068.55 : 1,054,737.86 = 515,764.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,068.55/1,054,737.86 = 515,764.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,068.55x = 1,054,737.86 × 515,764.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,068.55x = 543,996,516,446.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,996,516,446.89/764,068.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,973.45

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