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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,912.80, 1,153,486.80 and 659,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,912.80, 1,153,486.80 and 659,320.80 is: 987,797.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,912.80 : 1,153,486.80 = 659,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,912.80/1,153,486.80 = 659,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,912.80x = 1,153,486.80 × 659,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,912.80x = 760,517,839,765.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,517,839,765.44/769,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,797.37

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