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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,681.50, 1,053,880.47 and 424,181.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,681.50, 1,053,880.47 and 424,181.34 is: 585,370.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,681.50 : 1,053,880.47 = 424,181.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,681.50/1,053,880.47 = 424,181.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,681.50x = 1,053,880.47 × 424,181.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,681.50x = 447,036,429,964.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,036,429,964.43/763,681.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,370.25

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