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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,070.26, 1,058,681.85 and 461,455.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,070.26, 1,058,681.85 and 461,455.55 is: 636,883.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,070.26 : 1,058,681.85 = 461,455.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,070.26/1,058,681.85 = 461,455.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,070.26x = 1,058,681.85 × 461,455.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,070.26x = 488,534,612,656.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,534,612,656.48/767,070.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,883.79

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