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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,527.09, 1,056,419.02 and 421,355.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,527.09, 1,056,419.02 and 421,355.64 is: 581,466.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,527.09 : 1,056,419.02 = 421,355.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,527.09/1,056,419.02 = 421,355.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,527.09x = 1,056,419.02 × 421,355.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,527.09x = 445,128,112,280.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,128,112,280.27/765,527.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,466.18

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