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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,569.09, 1,055,128.31 and 420,387.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,569.09, 1,055,128.31 and 420,387.22 is: 580,146.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,569.09 : 1,055,128.31 = 420,387.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,569.09/1,055,128.31 = 420,387.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,569.09x = 1,055,128.31 × 420,387.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,569.09x = 443,562,456,984.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,562,456,984.20/764,569.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,146.99

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