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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 864,006.60, 1,296,009.90 and 764,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 864,006.60, 1,296,009.90 and 764,279.40 is: 1,146,419.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    864,006.60 : 1,296,009.90 = 764,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    864,006.60/1,296,009.90 = 764,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    864,006.60x = 1,296,009.90 × 764,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    864,006.60x = 990,513,668,766.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,513,668,766.06/864,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,419.10

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