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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,577.77, 1,052,358.57 and 423,046.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,577.77, 1,052,358.57 and 423,046.02 is: 583,804.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,577.77 : 1,052,358.57 = 423,046.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,577.77/1,052,358.57 = 423,046.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,577.77x = 1,052,358.57 × 423,046.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,577.77x = 445,196,104,651.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,196,104,651.39/762,577.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,804.20

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