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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,833.43, 1,139,567.98 and 520,377.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,833.43, 1,139,567.98 and 520,377.43 is: 779,415.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,833.43 : 1,139,567.98 = 520,377.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,833.43/1,139,567.98 = 520,377.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,833.43x = 1,139,567.98 × 520,377.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,833.43x = 593,005,456,742.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,005,456,742.69/760,833.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,415.62

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