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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,193, 1,061,463.99 and 425,023.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,193, 1,061,463.99 and 425,023.46 is: 586,520.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,193 : 1,061,463.99 = 425,023.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,193/1,061,463.99 = 425,023.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,193x = 1,061,463.99 × 425,023.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,193x = 451,147,097,695.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,147,097,695.21/769,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,520.03

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