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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,018.69, 1,055,660.72 and 442,748.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,018.69, 1,055,660.72 and 442,748.76 is: 610,955.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,018.69 : 1,055,660.72 = 442,748.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,018.69/1,055,660.72 = 442,748.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,018.69x = 1,055,660.72 × 442,748.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,018.69x = 467,392,472,546.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,392,472,546.96/765,018.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,955.63

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