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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,497.39, 1,057,434.02 and 456,225.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,497.39, 1,057,434.02 and 456,225.99 is: 629,394.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,497.39 : 1,057,434.02 = 456,225.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,497.39/1,057,434.02 = 456,225.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,497.39x = 1,057,434.02 × 456,225.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,497.39x = 482,428,878,098.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,428,878,098.52/766,497.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,394.03

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