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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,100.92, 1,054,468.83 and 419,974.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,100.92, 1,054,468.83 and 419,974.44 is: 579,569.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,100.92 : 1,054,468.83 = 419,974.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,100.92/1,054,468.83 = 419,974.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,100.92x = 1,054,468.83 × 419,974.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,100.92x = 442,849,956,376.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,849,956,376.71/764,100.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,569.99

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