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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,824.93, 1,055,459.28 and 425,285.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,824.93, 1,055,459.28 and 425,285.89 is: 586,895.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,824.93 : 1,055,459.28 = 425,285.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,824.93/1,055,459.28 = 425,285.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,824.93x = 1,055,459.28 × 425,285.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,824.93x = 448,871,939,253.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,871,939,253.56/764,824.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,895.02

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