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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,111.39, 1,061,367.36 and 424,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,111.39, 1,061,367.36 and 424,946.24 is: 586,422.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,111.39 : 1,061,367.36 = 424,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,111.39/1,061,367.36 = 424,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,111.39x = 1,061,367.36 × 424,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,111.39x = 451,024,068,890.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,024,068,890.73/769,111.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,422.30

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