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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,082.04, 1,146,323.70 and 450,687.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,082.04, 1,146,323.70 and 450,687.48 is: 674,384.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,082.04 : 1,146,323.70 = 450,687.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,082.04/1,146,323.70 = 450,687.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,082.04x = 1,146,323.70 × 450,687.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,082.04x = 516,633,739,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,633,739,617.28/766,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,384.35

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