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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,686.80, 1,147,030.20 and 640,270.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,686.80, 1,147,030.20 and 640,270.80 is: 960,406.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,686.80 : 1,147,030.20 = 640,270.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,686.80/1,147,030.20 = 640,270.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,686.80x = 1,147,030.20 × 640,270.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,686.80x = 734,409,943,778.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,409,943,778.16/764,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,406.20

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