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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,092.83, 1,041,793.56 and 428,351.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,092.83, 1,041,793.56 and 428,351.97 is: 590,992.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,092.83 : 1,041,793.56 = 428,351.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,092.83/1,041,793.56 = 428,351.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,092.83x = 1,041,793.56 × 428,351.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,092.83x = 446,254,323,759.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,254,323,759.31/755,092.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,992.66

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