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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,937.40, 1,146,207.28 and 483,860.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,937.40, 1,146,207.28 and 483,860.92 is: 725,033.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,937.40 : 1,146,207.28 = 483,860.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,937.40/1,146,207.28 = 483,860.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,937.40x = 1,146,207.28 × 483,860.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,937.40x = 554,604,909,011.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,604,909,011.50/764,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,033.07

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