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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,019.60, 1,149,029.40 and 529,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,019.60, 1,149,029.40 and 529,823.60 is: 794,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,019.60 : 1,149,029.40 = 529,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,019.60/1,149,029.40 = 529,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,019.60x = 1,149,029.40 × 529,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,019.60x = 608,782,893,213.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,782,893,213.84/766,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,735.40

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