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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,146.10, 1,146,219.15 and 409,852.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,146.10, 1,146,219.15 and 409,852.10 is: 614,778.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,146.10 : 1,146,219.15 = 409,852.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,146.10/1,146,219.15 = 409,852.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,146.10x = 1,146,219.15 × 409,852.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,146.10x = 469,780,325,687.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,780,325,687.72/764,146.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,778.15

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