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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,692.80, 1,059,412.56 and 423,519.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,692.80, 1,059,412.56 and 423,519.36 is: 584,454.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,692.80 : 1,059,412.56 = 423,519.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,692.80/1,059,412.56 = 423,519.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,692.80x = 1,059,412.56 × 423,519.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,692.80x = 448,681,729,387.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,681,729,387.16/767,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,454.78

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