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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,584.11, 1,053,717.20 and 424,074.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,584.11, 1,053,717.20 and 424,074.23 is: 585,206.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,584.11 : 1,053,717.20 = 424,074.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,584.11/1,053,717.20 = 424,074.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,584.11x = 1,053,717.20 × 424,074.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,584.11x = 446,854,309,970.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,854,309,970.80/763,584.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,206.40

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