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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,197, 1,144,720 and 447,694.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,197, 1,144,720 and 447,694.36 is: 670,618.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,197 : 1,144,720 = 447,694.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,197/1,144,720 = 447,694.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,197x = 1,144,720 × 447,694.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,197x = 512,484,687,779.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,484,687,779.20/764,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,618.55

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