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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,665.72, 1,057,281.05 and 605,904.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,665.72, 1,057,281.05 and 605,904.81 is: 835,581.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,665.72 : 1,057,281.05 = 605,904.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,665.72/1,057,281.05 = 605,904.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,665.72x = 1,057,281.05 × 605,904.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,665.72x = 640,611,679,196.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,611,679,196.42/766,665.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,581.49

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