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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,689.49, 1,056,633.53 and 426,150.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,689.49, 1,056,633.53 and 426,150.45 is: 588,077.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,689.49 : 1,056,633.53 = 426,150.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,689.49/1,056,633.53 = 426,150.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,689.49x = 1,056,633.53 × 426,150.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,689.49x = 450,284,852,163.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,284,852,163.84/765,689.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,077.62

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