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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,116.30, 1,053,047.79 and 423,557.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,116.30, 1,053,047.79 and 423,557.82 is: 584,480.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,116.30 : 1,053,047.79 = 423,557.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,116.30/1,053,047.79 = 423,557.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,116.30x = 1,053,047.79 × 423,557.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,116.30x = 446,026,626,288.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,026,626,288.22/763,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,480.54

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