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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,907.70, 1,062,479.49 and 425,766.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,907.70, 1,062,479.49 and 425,766.91 is: 587,562.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,907.70 : 1,062,479.49 = 425,766.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,907.70/1,062,479.49 = 425,766.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,907.70x = 1,062,479.49 × 425,766.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,907.70x = 452,368,609,395.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,368,609,395.68/769,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,562.13

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