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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,110.92, 1,058,617.98 and 427,600.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,110.92, 1,058,617.98 and 427,600.68 is: 590,091.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,110.92 : 1,058,617.98 = 427,600.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,110.92/1,058,617.98 = 427,600.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,110.92x = 1,058,617.98 × 427,600.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,110.92x = 452,665,768,108.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,665,768,108.23/767,110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,091.68

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