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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,953.21, 1,147,854.50 and 605,322.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,953.21, 1,147,854.50 and 605,322.99 is: 907,134.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,953.21 : 1,147,854.50 = 605,322.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,953.21/1,147,854.50 = 605,322.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,953.21x = 1,147,854.50 × 605,322.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,953.21x = 694,822,719,234.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,822,719,234.49/765,953.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,134.68

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