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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,853.91, 1,154,192.20 and 466,181.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,853.91, 1,154,192.20 and 466,181.98 is: 698,916.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,853.91 : 1,154,192.20 = 466,181.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,853.91/1,154,192.20 = 466,181.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,853.91x = 1,154,192.20 × 466,181.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,853.91x = 538,063,596,994.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,063,596,994.69/769,853.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,916.50

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