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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,013.04, 1,058,514.02 and 427,483.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,013.04, 1,058,514.02 and 427,483.72 is: 589,947.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,013.04 : 1,058,514.02 = 427,483.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,013.04/1,058,514.02 = 427,483.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,013.04x = 1,058,514.02 × 427,483.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,013.04x = 452,497,510,941.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,497,510,941.75/767,013.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,947.61

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