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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,163.48, 1,053,112.92 and 423,605

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,163.48, 1,053,112.92 and 423,605 is: 584,545.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,163.48 : 1,053,112.92 = 423,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,163.48/1,053,112.92 = 423,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,163.48x = 1,053,112.92 × 423,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,163.48x = 446,103,898,476.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,103,898,476.60/763,163.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,545.66

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