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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,816.62, 1,062,272.02 and 425,605.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,816.62, 1,062,272.02 and 425,605.41 is: 587,294.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,816.62 : 1,062,272.02 = 425,605.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,816.62/1,062,272.02 = 425,605.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,816.62x = 1,062,272.02 × 425,605.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,816.62x = 452,108,718,603.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,108,718,603.63/769,816.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,294.05

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