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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,073, 1,047,243.78 and 584,696.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,073, 1,047,243.78 and 584,696.04 is: 806,667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,073 : 1,047,243.78 = 584,696.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,073/1,047,243.78 = 584,696.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,073x = 1,047,243.78 × 584,696.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,073x = 612,319,291,080.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,319,291,080.63/759,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,667.20

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