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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,535.36, 1,150,820.40 and 654,932.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,535.36, 1,150,820.40 and 654,932.75 is: 983,268.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,535.36 : 1,150,820.40 = 654,932.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,535.36/1,150,820.40 = 654,932.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,535.36x = 1,150,820.40 × 654,932.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,535.36x = 753,709,963,574.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,709,963,574.00/766,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,268.36

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