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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,602.20, 1,056,520.65 and 426,070.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,602.20, 1,056,520.65 and 426,070.45 is: 587,971.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,602.20 : 1,056,520.65 = 426,070.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,602.20/1,056,520.65 = 426,070.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,602.20x = 1,056,520.65 × 426,070.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,602.20x = 450,152,228,779.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,152,228,779.79/765,602.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,971.44

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