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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,430.20, 1,145,333.10 and 498,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,430.20, 1,145,333.10 and 498,053.60 is: 746,225.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,430.20 : 1,145,333.10 = 498,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,430.20/1,145,333.10 = 498,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,430.20x = 1,145,333.10 × 498,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,430.20x = 570,437,273,654.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,437,273,654.16/764,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,225.45

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