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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,196.60, 1,054,264.14 and 477,218.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,196.60, 1,054,264.14 and 477,218.52 is: 658,357.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,196.60 : 1,054,264.14 = 477,218.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,196.60/1,054,264.14 = 477,218.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,196.60x = 1,054,264.14 × 477,218.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,196.60x = 503,114,372,579.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,114,372,579.87/764,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,357.25

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