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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,406.08, 1,053,468.48 and 423,854.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,406.08, 1,053,468.48 and 423,854.08 is: 584,900.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,406.08 : 1,053,468.48 = 423,854.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,406.08/1,053,468.48 = 423,854.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,406.08x = 1,053,468.48 × 423,854.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,406.08x = 446,516,913,399.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,516,913,399.40/763,406.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,900.91

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