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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,145.40, 1,146,218.10 and 659,169.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,145.40, 1,146,218.10 and 659,169.40 is: 988,754.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,145.40 : 1,146,218.10 = 659,169.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,145.40/1,146,218.10 = 659,169.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,145.40x = 1,146,218.10 × 659,169.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,145.40x = 755,551,897,246.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,551,897,246.14/764,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,754.10

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