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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,525.72, 1,059,202.44 and 423,372.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,525.72, 1,059,202.44 and 423,372.11 is: 584,262.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,525.72 : 1,059,202.44 = 423,372.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,525.72/1,059,202.44 = 423,372.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,525.72x = 1,059,202.44 × 423,372.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,525.72x = 448,436,766,643.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,436,766,643.94/767,525.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,262.86

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