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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,251.40, 1,312,877.10 and 764,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,251.40, 1,312,877.10 and 764,659.40 is: 1,146,989.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,251.40 : 1,312,877.10 = 764,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,251.40/1,312,877.10 = 764,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,251.40x = 1,312,877.10 × 764,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,251.40x = 1,003,903,815,559.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,903,815,559.74/875,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,989.10

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