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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,766.67, 1,068,999.53 and 424,706.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,766.67, 1,068,999.53 and 424,706.01 is: 636,969.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,766.67 : 1,068,999.53 = 424,706.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,766.67/1,068,999.53 = 424,706.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,766.67x = 1,068,999.53 × 424,706.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,766.67x = 454,010,522,954.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,010,522,954.65/712,766.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,969.35

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