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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,751.40, 1,151,516.70 and 665,725.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,751.40, 1,151,516.70 and 665,725.80 is: 995,898.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,751.40 : 1,151,516.70 = 665,725.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,751.40/1,151,516.70 = 665,725.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,751.40x = 1,151,516.70 × 665,725.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,751.40x = 766,594,376,320.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,594,376,320.86/769,751.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,898.65

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