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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,216.76, 1,049,108.46 and 420,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,216.76, 1,049,108.46 and 420,716.60 is: 580,594.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,216.76 : 1,049,108.46 = 420,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,216.76/1,049,108.46 = 420,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,216.76x = 1,049,108.46 × 420,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,216.76x = 441,377,344,322.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,377,344,322.44/760,216.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,594.07

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