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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,109.74, 1,053,103.82 and 418,977.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,109.74, 1,053,103.82 and 418,977.39 is: 578,195.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,109.74 : 1,053,103.82 = 418,977.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,109.74/1,053,103.82 = 418,977.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,109.74x = 1,053,103.82 × 418,977.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,109.74x = 441,226,691,756.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,226,691,756.88/763,109.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,195.60

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