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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,131.60, 1,146,197.40 and 409,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,131.60, 1,146,197.40 and 409,837.60 is: 614,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,131.60 : 1,146,197.40 = 409,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,131.60/1,146,197.40 = 409,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,131.60x = 1,146,197.40 × 409,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,131.60x = 469,754,791,542.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,754,791,542.24/764,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,756.40

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