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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,419.84, 1,053,551.52 and 423,919.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,419.84, 1,053,551.52 and 423,919.68 is: 585,027.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,419.84 : 1,053,551.52 = 423,919.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,419.84/1,053,551.52 = 423,919.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,419.84x = 1,053,551.52 × 423,919.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,419.84x = 446,621,223,221.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,621,223,221.91/763,419.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,027.01

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