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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,450.60, 1,152,426.30 and 486,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,450.60, 1,152,426.30 and 486,015.40 is: 727,917.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,450.60 : 1,152,426.30 = 486,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,450.60/1,152,426.30 = 486,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,450.60x = 1,152,426.30 × 486,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,450.60x = 560,096,929,165.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,096,929,165.02/769,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,917.98

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