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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,901.48, 1,058,331.48 and 422,750.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,901.48, 1,058,331.48 and 422,750.68 is: 583,400.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,901.48 : 1,058,331.48 = 422,750.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,901.48/1,058,331.48 = 422,750.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,901.48x = 1,058,331.48 × 422,750.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,901.48x = 447,410,352,835.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,410,352,835.41/766,901.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,400.04

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