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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,090.76, 1,050,305.24 and 421,580.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,090.76, 1,050,305.24 and 421,580.88 is: 581,781.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,090.76 : 1,050,305.24 = 421,580.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,090.76/1,050,305.24 = 421,580.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,090.76x = 1,050,305.24 × 421,580.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,090.76x = 442,788,607,347.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,788,607,347.81/761,090.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,781.61

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