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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,149.98, 1,053,094.28 and 423,591.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,149.98, 1,053,094.28 and 423,591.50 is: 584,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,149.98 : 1,053,094.28 = 423,591.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,149.98/1,053,094.28 = 423,591.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,149.98x = 1,053,094.28 × 423,591.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,149.98x = 446,081,785,706.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,081,785,706.62/763,149.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,527.02

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