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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,848.60, 1,058,329.80 and 461,024.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,848.60, 1,058,329.80 and 461,024.64 is: 636,261.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,848.60 : 1,058,329.80 = 461,024.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,848.60/1,058,329.80 = 461,024.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,848.60x = 1,058,329.80 × 461,024.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,848.60x = 487,916,115,046.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,916,115,046.27/766,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,261.34

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