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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,743.64, 1,062,227.51 and 425,570.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,743.64, 1,062,227.51 and 425,570.71 is: 587,277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,743.64 : 1,062,227.51 = 425,570.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,743.64/1,062,227.51 = 425,570.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,743.64x = 1,062,227.51 × 425,570.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,743.64x = 452,052,915,613.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,052,915,613.29/769,743.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,277.23

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