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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,819.65, 1,036,147.82 and 428,523.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,819.65, 1,036,147.82 and 428,523.21 is: 591,371.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,819.65 : 1,036,147.82 = 428,523.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,819.65/1,036,147.82 = 428,523.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,819.65x = 1,036,147.82 × 428,523.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,819.65x = 444,013,387,718.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,013,387,718.29/750,819.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,371.56

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