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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,723.79, 1,146,415.01 and 291,094.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,723.79, 1,146,415.01 and 291,094.11 is: 436,385.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,723.79 : 1,146,415.01 = 291,094.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,723.79/1,146,415.01 = 291,094.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,723.79x = 1,146,415.01 × 291,094.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,723.79x = 333,714,655,571.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,714,655,571.12/764,723.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,385.87

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