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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,352.04, 1,057,584.72 and 426,825.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,352.04, 1,057,584.72 and 426,825.96 is: 589,030.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,352.04 : 1,057,584.72 = 426,825.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,352.04/1,057,584.72 = 426,825.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,352.04x = 1,057,584.72 × 426,825.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,352.04x = 451,404,613,395.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,404,613,395.33/766,352.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,030.35

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