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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,799.34, 1,038,883.89 and 426,086.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,799.34, 1,038,883.89 and 426,086.38 is: 588,010.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,799.34 : 1,038,883.89 = 426,086.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,799.34/1,038,883.89 = 426,086.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,799.34x = 1,038,883.89 × 426,086.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,799.34x = 442,654,275,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,654,275,930.42/752,799.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,010.98

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