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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,948.20, 1,156,422.30 and 490,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,948.20, 1,156,422.30 and 490,666.60 is: 735,999.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,948.20 : 1,156,422.30 = 490,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,948.20/1,156,422.30 = 490,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,948.20x = 1,156,422.30 × 490,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,948.20x = 567,417,798,105.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,417,798,105.18/770,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,999.90

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