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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,731.47, 1,055,323.04 and 425,196.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,731.47, 1,055,323.04 and 425,196.75 is: 586,767.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,731.47 : 1,055,323.04 = 425,196.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,731.47/1,055,323.04 = 425,196.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,731.47x = 1,055,323.04 × 425,196.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,731.47x = 448,719,924,682.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,719,924,682.14/764,731.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,767.96

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