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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,079.58, 1,054,383.51 and 424,536.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,079.58, 1,054,383.51 and 424,536.22 is: 585,834.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,079.58 : 1,054,383.51 = 424,536.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,079.58/1,054,383.51 = 424,536.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,079.58x = 1,054,383.51 × 424,536.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,079.58x = 447,623,989,765.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,623,989,765.73/764,079.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,834.25

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