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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,922.22, 1,037,557.03 and 429,653.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,922.22, 1,037,557.03 and 429,653.18 is: 592,866.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,922.22 : 1,037,557.03 = 429,653.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,922.22/1,037,557.03 = 429,653.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,922.22x = 1,037,557.03 × 429,653.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,922.22x = 445,789,677,370.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,789,677,370.86/751,922.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,866.74

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