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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,024.40, 1,064,496.66 and 495,493.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,024.40, 1,064,496.66 and 495,493.99 is: 684,092.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,024.40 : 1,064,496.66 = 495,493.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,024.40/1,064,496.66 = 495,493.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,024.40x = 1,064,496.66 × 495,493.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,024.40x = 527,451,692,082.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,451,692,082.59/771,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,092.09

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