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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,858.85, 1,146,795.80 and 658,275.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,858.85, 1,146,795.80 and 658,275.27 is: 986,989.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,858.85 : 1,146,795.80 = 658,275.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,858.85/1,146,795.80 = 658,275.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,858.85x = 1,146,795.80 × 658,275.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,858.85x = 754,907,311,588.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,907,311,588.49/764,858.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,989.05

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