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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,181.50, 1,060,090.52 and 424,017.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,181.50, 1,060,090.52 and 424,017.52 is: 585,144.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,181.50 : 1,060,090.52 = 424,017.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,181.50/1,060,090.52 = 424,017.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,181.50x = 1,060,090.52 × 424,017.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,181.50x = 449,496,948,495.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,496,948,495.60/768,181.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,144.20

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