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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,001.20, 1,146,452.03 and 484,015.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,001.20, 1,146,452.03 and 484,015.44 is: 725,358.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,001.20 : 1,146,452.03 = 484,015.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,001.20/1,146,452.03 = 484,015.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,001.20x = 1,146,452.03 × 484,015.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,001.20x = 554,900,483,739.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,900,483,739.34/765,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,358.97

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