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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,868.40, 1,057,889.48 and 585,265.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,868.40, 1,057,889.48 and 585,265.05 is: 807,368.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,868.40 : 1,057,889.48 = 585,265.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,868.40/1,057,889.48 = 585,265.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,868.40x = 1,057,889.48 × 585,265.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,868.40x = 619,145,736,480.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,145,736,480.35/766,868.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,368.95

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