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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,730.06, 1,174,050.12 and 464,900.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,730.06, 1,174,050.12 and 464,900.76 is: 697,324.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,730.06 : 1,174,050.12 = 464,900.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,730.06/1,174,050.12 = 464,900.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,730.06x = 1,174,050.12 × 464,900.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,730.06x = 545,816,793,066.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,816,793,066.09/782,730.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,324.43

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