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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,671.94, 1,058,053.51 and 422,506.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,671.94, 1,058,053.51 and 422,506.95 is: 583,085.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,671.94 : 1,058,053.51 = 422,506.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,671.94/1,058,053.51 = 422,506.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,671.94x = 1,058,053.51 × 422,506.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,671.94x = 447,034,963,035.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,034,963,035.76/766,671.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,085.07

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