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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,725.90, 1,058,088.90 and 422,574.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,725.90, 1,058,088.90 and 422,574.44 is: 583,156.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,725.90 : 1,058,088.90 = 422,574.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,725.90/1,058,088.90 = 422,574.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,725.90x = 1,058,088.90 × 422,574.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,725.90x = 447,121,324,387.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,121,324,387.72/766,725.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,156.67

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