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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,754.54, 1,062,242.52 and 425,581.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,754.54, 1,062,242.52 and 425,581.58 is: 587,292.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,754.54 : 1,062,242.52 = 425,581.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,754.54/1,062,242.52 = 425,581.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,754.54x = 1,062,242.52 × 425,581.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,754.54x = 452,070,844,693.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,070,844,693.57/769,754.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,292.21

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