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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,470.18, 1,140,255.14 and 663,839.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,470.18, 1,140,255.14 and 663,839.02 is: 990,157.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,470.18 : 1,140,255.14 = 663,839.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,470.18/1,140,255.14 = 663,839.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,470.18x = 1,140,255.14 × 663,839.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,470.18x = 756,945,854,687.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,945,854,687.56/764,470.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,157.46

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