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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,277.35, 1,057,539.29 and 573,958.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,277.35, 1,057,539.29 and 573,958.59 is: 793,155.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,277.35 : 1,057,539.29 = 573,958.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,277.35/1,057,539.29 = 573,958.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,277.35x = 1,057,539.29 × 573,958.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,277.35x = 606,983,756,888.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,983,756,888.21/765,277.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,155.26

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