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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,805.85, 1,151,708.55 and 412,330.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,805.85, 1,151,708.55 and 412,330.87 is: 618,496.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,805.85 : 1,151,708.55 = 412,330.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,805.85/1,151,708.55 = 412,330.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,805.85x = 1,151,708.55 × 412,330.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,805.85x = 474,884,988,407.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,884,988,407.94/767,805.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,496.18

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