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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,010.06, 1,058,509.91 and 427,480.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,010.06, 1,058,509.91 and 427,480.74 is: 589,943.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,010.06 : 1,058,509.91 = 427,480.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,010.06/1,058,509.91 = 427,480.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,010.06x = 1,058,509.91 × 427,480.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,010.06x = 452,492,600,692.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,492,600,692.84/767,010.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,943.50

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