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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,522.28, 1,141,904.85 and 424,220

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,522.28, 1,141,904.85 and 424,220 is: 636,955.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,522.28 : 1,141,904.85 = 424,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,522.28/1,141,904.85 = 424,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,522.28x = 1,141,904.85 × 424,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,522.28x = 484,418,875,467.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,418,875,467.00/760,522.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,955.53

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