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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,781.90, 1,037,394.87 and 425,078.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,781.90, 1,037,394.87 and 425,078.90 is: 586,572.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,781.90 : 1,037,394.87 = 425,078.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,781.90/1,037,394.87 = 425,078.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,781.90x = 1,037,394.87 × 425,078.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,781.90x = 440,974,670,205.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,974,670,205.24/751,781.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,572.61

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