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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,156.48, 1,053,103.26 and 423,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,156.48, 1,053,103.26 and 423,598 is: 584,536.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,156.48 : 1,053,103.26 = 423,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,156.48/1,053,103.26 = 423,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,156.48x = 1,053,103.26 × 423,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,156.48x = 446,092,434,729.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,092,434,729.48/763,156.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,536.00

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