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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,910.50, 1,062,483.37 and 425,769.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,910.50, 1,062,483.37 and 425,769.58 is: 587,565.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,910.50 : 1,062,483.37 = 425,769.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,910.50/1,062,483.37 = 425,769.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,910.50x = 1,062,483.37 × 425,769.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,910.50x = 452,373,098,201.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,373,098,201.89/769,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,565.83

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