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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,161.48, 1,053,110.16 and 423,603

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,161.48, 1,053,110.16 and 423,603 is: 584,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,161.48 : 1,053,110.16 = 423,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,161.48/1,053,110.16 = 423,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,161.48x = 1,053,110.16 × 423,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,161.48x = 446,100,623,106.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,100,623,106.48/763,161.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,542.90

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