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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,310.84, 1,061,652.19 and 420,458.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,310.84, 1,061,652.19 and 420,458.27 is: 580,234.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,310.84 : 1,061,652.19 = 420,458.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,310.84/1,061,652.19 = 420,458.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,310.84x = 1,061,652.19 × 420,458.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,310.84x = 446,380,443,149.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,380,443,149.11/769,310.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,234.18

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