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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,120.56, 1,054,510.09 and 419,950.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,120.56, 1,054,510.09 and 419,950.23 is: 579,544.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,120.56 : 1,054,510.09 = 419,950.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,120.56/1,054,510.09 = 419,950.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,120.56x = 1,054,510.09 × 419,950.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,120.56x = 442,841,754,832.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,841,754,832.82/764,120.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,544.35

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