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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,617.44, 1,154,675.76 and 556,041.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,617.44, 1,154,675.76 and 556,041.04 is: 835,327.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,617.44 : 1,154,675.76 = 556,041.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,617.44/1,154,675.76 = 556,041.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,617.44x = 1,154,675.76 × 556,041.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,617.44x = 642,047,110,453.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,047,110,453.19/768,617.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,327.27

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