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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,981.70, 1,300,472.55 and 762,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,981.70, 1,300,472.55 and 762,005.70 is: 1,143,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,981.70 : 1,300,472.55 = 762,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,981.70/1,300,472.55 = 762,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,981.70x = 1,300,472.55 × 762,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,981.70x = 990,967,495,793.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,967,495,793.54/866,981.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143,008.55

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