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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,385.60, 1,145,001.60 and 447,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,385.60, 1,145,001.60 and 447,883.20 is: 670,900.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,385.60 : 1,145,001.60 = 447,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,385.60/1,145,001.60 = 447,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,385.60x = 1,145,001.60 × 447,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,385.60x = 512,826,980,613.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,826,980,613.12/764,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,900.89

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