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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,788.36, 1,059,540.91 and 423,627.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,788.36, 1,059,540.91 and 423,627.46 is: 584,602.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,788.36 : 1,059,540.91 = 423,627.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,788.36/1,059,540.91 = 423,627.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,788.36x = 1,059,540.91 × 423,627.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,788.36x = 448,850,624,469.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,850,624,469.39/767,788.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,602.02

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