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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,752.56, 1,058,075.33 and 422,587.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,752.56, 1,058,075.33 and 422,587.41 is: 583,146.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,752.56 : 1,058,075.33 = 422,587.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,752.56/1,058,075.33 = 422,587.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,752.56x = 1,058,075.33 × 422,587.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,752.56x = 447,129,311,176.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,129,311,176.66/766,752.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,146.81

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