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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,823.67, 1,055,457.54 and 425,284.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,823.67, 1,055,457.54 and 425,284.63 is: 586,893.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,823.67 : 1,055,457.54 = 425,284.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,823.67/1,055,457.54 = 425,284.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,823.67x = 1,055,457.54 × 425,284.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,823.67x = 448,869,864,102.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,869,864,102.32/764,823.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,893.27

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