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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,619.26, 1,035,928.53 and 428,377.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,619.26, 1,035,928.53 and 428,377.86 is: 591,203.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,619.26 : 1,035,928.53 = 428,377.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,619.26/1,035,928.53 = 428,377.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,619.26x = 1,035,928.53 × 428,377.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,619.26x = 443,768,846,794.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,768,846,794.35/750,619.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,203.65

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