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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,716.80, 1,151,575.20 and 590,569.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,716.80, 1,151,575.20 and 590,569.80 is: 885,854.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,716.80 : 1,151,575.20 = 590,569.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,716.80/1,151,575.20 = 590,569.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,716.80x = 1,151,575.20 × 590,569.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,716.80x = 680,085,535,548.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,085,535,548.96/767,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,854.70

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