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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,141.29, 1,150,227.72 and 654,538.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,141.29, 1,150,227.72 and 654,538.68 is: 982,675.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,141.29 : 1,150,227.72 = 654,538.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,141.29/1,150,227.72 = 654,538.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,141.29x = 1,150,227.72 × 654,538.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,141.29x = 752,868,533,548.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,868,533,548.21/766,141.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,675.84

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