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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,750.40, 1,148,549.76 and 663,690.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,750.40, 1,148,549.76 and 663,690.24 is: 992,876.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,750.40 : 1,148,549.76 = 663,690.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,750.40/1,148,549.76 = 663,690.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,750.40x = 1,148,549.76 × 663,690.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,750.40x = 762,281,265,866.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,281,265,866.34/767,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,876.42

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