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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,519.50, 1,141,900.68 and 424,217.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,519.50, 1,141,900.68 and 424,217.22 is: 636,951.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,519.50 : 1,141,900.68 = 424,217.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,519.50/1,141,900.68 = 424,217.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,519.50x = 1,141,900.68 × 424,217.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,519.50x = 484,413,931,985.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,413,931,985.71/760,519.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,951.36

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