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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,527.70, 1,154,291.55 and 638,455.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,527.70, 1,154,291.55 and 638,455.70 is: 957,683.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,527.70 : 1,154,291.55 = 638,455.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,527.70/1,154,291.55 = 638,455.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,527.70x = 1,154,291.55 × 638,455.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,527.70x = 736,964,019,559.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,964,019,559.34/769,527.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,683.55

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