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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,227.16, 1,039,200.62 and 426,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,227.16, 1,039,200.62 and 426,495.50 is: 588,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,227.16 : 1,039,200.62 = 426,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,227.16/1,039,200.62 = 426,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,227.16x = 1,039,200.62 × 426,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,227.16x = 443,214,380,698.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,214,380,698.73/753,227.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,420.60

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