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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,102.57, 1,061,382.95 and 424,960.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,102.57, 1,061,382.95 and 424,960.67 is: 586,457.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,102.57 : 1,061,382.95 = 424,960.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,102.57/1,061,382.95 = 424,960.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,102.57x = 1,061,382.95 × 424,960.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,102.57x = 451,046,011,149.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,046,011,149.63/769,102.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,457.55

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