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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,140.28, 1,150,226.20 and 654,537.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,140.28, 1,150,226.20 and 654,537.68 is: 982,674.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,140.28 : 1,150,226.20 = 654,537.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,140.28/1,150,226.20 = 654,537.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,140.28x = 1,150,226.20 × 654,537.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,140.28x = 752,866,388,423.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,866,388,423.22/766,140.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,674.33

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