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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,697.83, 1,058,050.25 and 422,546.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,697.83, 1,058,050.25 and 422,546.31 is: 583,117.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,697.83 : 1,058,050.25 = 422,546.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,697.83/1,058,050.25 = 422,546.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,697.83x = 1,058,050.25 × 422,546.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,697.83x = 447,075,228,403.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,075,228,403.90/766,697.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,117.90

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