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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,905.50, 1,062,476.47 and 425,764.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,905.50, 1,062,476.47 and 425,764.58 is: 587,558.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,905.50 : 1,062,476.47 = 425,764.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,905.50/1,062,476.47 = 425,764.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,905.50x = 1,062,476.47 × 425,764.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,905.50x = 452,364,848,009.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,364,848,009.43/769,905.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,558.93

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