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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,245.46, 1,058,775.54 and 423,081.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,245.46, 1,058,775.54 and 423,081.21 is: 583,839.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,245.46 : 1,058,775.54 = 423,081.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,245.46/1,058,775.54 = 423,081.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,245.46x = 1,058,775.54 × 423,081.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,245.46x = 447,948,036,581.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,948,036,581.60/767,245.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,839.28

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