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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,518.01, 1,060,644.80 and 639,228.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,518.01, 1,060,644.80 and 639,228.37 is: 882,209.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,518.01 : 1,060,644.80 = 639,228.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,518.01/1,060,644.80 = 639,228.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,518.01x = 1,060,644.80 × 639,228.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,518.01x = 677,994,246,652.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,994,246,652.98/768,518.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,209.96

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