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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,358.08, 1,052,038.08 and 422,819.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,358.08, 1,052,038.08 and 422,819.04 is: 583,481.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,358.08 : 1,052,038.08 = 422,819.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,358.08/1,052,038.08 = 422,819.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,358.08x = 1,052,038.08 × 422,819.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,358.08x = 444,821,731,029.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,821,731,029.04/762,358.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,481.36

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