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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,647.58, 1,147,207.65 and 444,899.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,647.58, 1,147,207.65 and 444,899.08 is: 666,614.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,647.58 : 1,147,207.65 = 444,899.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,647.58/1,147,207.65 = 444,899.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,647.58x = 1,147,207.65 × 444,899.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,647.58x = 510,391,628,053.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,391,628,053.96/765,647.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,614.30

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