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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,618.56, 1,148,656.61 and 466,190.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,618.56, 1,148,656.61 and 466,190.37 is: 698,512.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,618.56 : 1,148,656.61 = 466,190.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,618.56/1,148,656.61 = 466,190.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,618.56x = 1,148,656.61 × 466,190.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,618.56x = 535,492,647,687.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,492,647,687.89/766,618.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,512.50

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