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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 764,825.43, 1,055,459.97 and 425,286.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 764,825.43, 1,055,459.97 and 425,286.39 is: 586,895.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,825.43 : 1,055,459.97 = 425,286.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,825.43/1,055,459.97 = 425,286.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,825.43x = 1,055,459.97 × 425,286.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,825.43x = 448,872,760,430.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,872,760,430.81/764,825.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,895.71

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