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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,835.09, 1,049,984.07 and 421,303.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,835.09, 1,049,984.07 and 421,303.34 is: 581,416.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,835.09 : 1,049,984.07 = 421,303.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,835.09/1,049,984.07 = 421,303.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,835.09x = 1,049,984.07 × 421,303.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,835.09x = 442,361,795,637.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,361,795,637.79/760,835.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,416.13

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