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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,070.20, 1,145,123.70 and 426,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,070.20, 1,145,123.70 and 426,110.20 is: 639,454.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,070.20 : 1,145,123.70 = 426,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,070.20/1,145,123.70 = 426,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,070.20x = 1,145,123.70 × 426,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,070.20x = 487,948,888,831.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,948,888,831.74/763,070.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,454.78

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