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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,752.06, 1,058,074.65 and 422,586.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,752.06, 1,058,074.65 and 422,586.93 is: 583,146.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,752.06 : 1,058,074.65 = 422,586.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,752.06/1,058,074.65 = 422,586.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,752.06x = 1,058,074.65 × 422,586.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,752.06x = 447,128,518,054.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,128,518,054.32/766,752.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,146.16

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