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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,099.43, 1,061,378.62 and 424,957.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,099.43, 1,061,378.62 and 424,957.54 is: 586,453.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,099.43 : 1,061,378.62 = 424,957.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,099.43/1,061,378.62 = 424,957.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,099.43x = 1,061,378.62 × 424,957.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,099.43x = 451,040,842,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,040,842,429.18/769,099.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,453.22

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