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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,753.55, 1,038,773.00 and 426,059.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,753.55, 1,038,773.00 and 426,059.54 is: 587,946.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,753.55 : 1,038,773.00 = 426,059.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,753.55/1,038,773.00 = 426,059.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,753.55x = 1,038,773.00 × 426,059.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,753.55x = 442,579,139,220.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,579,139,220.26/752,753.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,946.93

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