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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,196.66, 1,058,731.46 and 427,664.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,196.66, 1,058,731.46 and 427,664.91 is: 590,177.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,196.66 : 1,058,731.46 = 427,664.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,196.66/1,058,731.46 = 427,664.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,196.66x = 1,058,731.46 × 427,664.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,196.66x = 452,782,288,446.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,782,288,446.50/767,196.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,177.61

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