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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,662.40, 1,057,276.51 and 605,901.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,662.40, 1,057,276.51 and 605,901.51 is: 835,576.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,662.40 : 1,057,276.51 = 605,901.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,662.40/1,057,276.51 = 605,901.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,662.40x = 1,057,276.51 × 605,901.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,662.40x = 640,605,433,896.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,605,433,896.53/766,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,576.96

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