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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,623.92, 1,035,603.78 and 428,102.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,623.92, 1,035,603.78 and 428,102.08 is: 590,634.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,623.92 : 1,035,603.78 = 428,102.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,623.92/1,035,603.78 = 428,102.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,623.92x = 1,035,603.78 × 428,102.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,623.92x = 443,344,132,273.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,344,132,273.86/750,623.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,634.17

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