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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,699.19, 1,059,418.96 and 423,549.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,699.19, 1,059,418.96 and 423,549.62 is: 584,495.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,699.19 : 1,059,418.96 = 423,549.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,699.19/1,059,418.96 = 423,549.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,699.19x = 1,059,418.96 × 423,549.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,699.19x = 448,716,495,811.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,716,495,811.05/767,699.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,495.21

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