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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,702.46, 1,054,853.42 and 474,181.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,702.46, 1,054,853.42 and 474,181.38 is: 654,099.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,702.46 : 1,054,853.42 = 474,181.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,702.46/1,054,853.42 = 474,181.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,702.46x = 1,054,853.42 × 474,181.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,702.46x = 500,191,848,022.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,191,848,022.41/764,702.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,099.96

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