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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,676.06, 1,031,779.68 and 425,379.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,676.06, 1,031,779.68 and 425,379.22 is: 587,015.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,676.06 : 1,031,779.68 = 425,379.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,676.06/1,031,779.68 = 425,379.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,676.06x = 1,031,779.68 × 425,379.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,676.06x = 438,897,635,490.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,897,635,490.25/747,676.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,015.77

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