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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,622.34, 1,051,038.83 and 422,112.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,622.34, 1,051,038.83 and 422,112.46 is: 582,515.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,622.34 : 1,051,038.83 = 422,112.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,622.34/1,051,038.83 = 422,112.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,622.34x = 1,051,038.83 × 422,112.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,622.34x = 443,656,586,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,656,586,086.82/761,622.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,515.20

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