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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,888.80, 1,150,333.20 and 714,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,888.80, 1,150,333.20 and 714,400.80 is: 1,071,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,888.80 : 1,150,333.20 = 714,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,888.80/1,150,333.20 = 714,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,888.80x = 1,150,333.20 × 714,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,888.80x = 821,798,958,346.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,798,958,346.56/766,888.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,601.20

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