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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,860.08, 1,035,933.36 and 428,343.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,860.08, 1,035,933.36 and 428,343.16 is: 590,968.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,860.08 : 1,035,933.36 = 428,343.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,860.08/1,035,933.36 = 428,343.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,860.08x = 1,035,933.36 × 428,343.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,860.08x = 443,734,968,971.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,734,968,971.82/750,860.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,968.92

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