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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,277.06, 1,057,545.39 and 422,148.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,277.06, 1,057,545.39 and 422,148.27 is: 582,610.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,277.06 : 1,057,545.39 = 422,148.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,277.06/1,057,545.39 = 422,148.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,277.06x = 1,057,545.39 × 422,148.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,277.06x = 446,440,956,834.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,440,956,834.98/766,277.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582,610.37

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