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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,066.88, 1,052,842.56 and 423,450.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,066.88, 1,052,842.56 and 423,450.08 is: 584,255.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,066.88 : 1,052,842.56 = 423,450.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,066.88/1,052,842.56 = 423,450.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,066.88x = 1,052,842.56 × 423,450.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,066.88x = 445,826,266,259.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,826,266,259.41/763,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,255.82

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