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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,718.04, 1,058,078.22 and 422,566.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,718.04, 1,058,078.22 and 422,566.44 is: 583,145.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,718.04 : 1,058,078.22 = 422,566.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,718.04/1,058,078.22 = 422,566.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,718.04x = 1,058,078.22 × 422,566.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,718.04x = 447,108,346,666.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,108,346,666.94/766,718.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,145.72

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