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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,122.92, 1,050,384.24 and 421,591.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,122.92, 1,050,384.24 and 421,591.14 is: 581,814.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,122.92 : 1,050,384.24 = 421,591.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,122.92/1,050,384.24 = 421,591.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,122.92x = 1,050,384.24 × 421,591.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,122.92x = 442,832,689,179.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,832,689,179.63/761,122.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,814.94

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