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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,853.69, 1,036,252.44 and 428,612.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,853.69, 1,036,252.44 and 428,612.27 is: 591,527.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,853.69 : 1,036,252.44 = 428,612.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,853.69/1,036,252.44 = 428,612.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,853.69x = 1,036,252.44 × 428,612.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,853.69x = 444,150,505,420.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,150,505,420.18/750,853.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,527.37

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