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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,526.72, 1,059,203.82 and 423,373.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,526.72, 1,059,203.82 and 423,373.11 is: 584,264.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,526.72 : 1,059,203.82 = 423,373.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,526.72/1,059,203.82 = 423,373.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,526.72x = 1,059,203.82 × 423,373.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,526.72x = 448,438,415,397.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,438,415,397.28/767,526.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,264.24

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