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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,099.56, 1,050,304.26 and 421,560.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,099.56, 1,050,304.26 and 421,560.52 is: 581,746.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,099.56 : 1,050,304.26 = 421,560.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,099.56/1,050,304.26 = 421,560.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,099.56x = 1,050,304.26 × 421,560.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,099.56x = 442,766,810,003.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,766,810,003.82/761,099.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,746.24

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