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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,221.60, 1,146,610.80 and 667,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,221.60, 1,146,610.80 and 667,466.40 is: 998,828.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,221.60 : 1,146,610.80 = 667,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,221.60/1,146,610.80 = 667,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,221.60x = 1,146,610.80 × 667,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,221.60x = 765,324,182,877.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,324,182,877.12/766,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,828.78

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