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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,870.58, 1,035,947.85 and 428,353.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,870.58, 1,035,947.85 and 428,353.66 is: 590,983.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,870.58 : 1,035,947.85 = 428,353.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,870.58/1,035,947.85 = 428,353.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,870.58x = 1,035,947.85 × 428,353.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,870.58x = 443,752,053,116.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,752,053,116.63/750,870.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,983.41

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