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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,644.97, 1,038,516.06 and 425,956.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,644.97, 1,038,516.06 and 425,956.44 is: 587,744.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,644.97 : 1,038,516.06 = 425,956.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,644.97/1,038,516.06 = 425,956.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,644.97x = 1,038,516.06 × 425,956.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,644.97x = 442,362,609,292.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,362,609,292.20/752,644.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,744.06

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