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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,971.84, 1,151,849.28 and 618,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,971.84, 1,151,849.28 and 618,396.80 is: 926,301.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,971.84 : 1,151,849.28 = 618,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,971.84/1,151,849.28 = 618,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,971.84x = 1,151,849.28 × 618,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,971.84x = 712,299,908,834.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,299,908,834.30/768,971.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,301.68

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