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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,958.24, 1,054,258.85 and 419,815.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,958.24, 1,054,258.85 and 419,815.56 is: 579,343.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,958.24 : 1,054,258.85 = 419,815.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,958.24/1,054,258.85 = 419,815.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,958.24x = 1,054,258.85 × 419,815.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,958.24x = 442,594,267,398.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,594,267,398.63/763,958.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,343.54

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