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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,239.60, 1,147,234.20 and 448,874.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,239.60, 1,147,234.20 and 448,874.20 is: 673,825.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,239.60 : 1,147,234.20 = 448,874.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,239.60/1,147,234.20 = 448,874.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,239.60x = 1,147,234.20 × 448,874.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,239.60x = 514,963,833,737.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,963,833,737.64/764,239.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,825.11

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