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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,992.20, 1,147,718.70 and 410,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,992.20, 1,147,718.70 and 410,176.20 is: 615,387.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,992.20 : 1,147,718.70 = 410,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,992.20/1,147,718.70 = 410,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,992.20x = 1,147,718.70 × 410,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,992.20x = 470,766,895,034.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,766,895,034.94/764,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,387.84

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