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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,188.08, 1,058,680.80 and 427,590.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,188.08, 1,058,680.80 and 427,590.72 is: 590,053.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,188.08 : 1,058,680.80 = 427,590.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,188.08/1,058,680.80 = 427,590.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,188.08x = 1,058,680.80 × 427,590.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,188.08x = 452,682,085,522.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,682,085,522.18/767,188.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,053.60

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