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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,281.84, 1,062,969.06 and 426,108.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,281.84, 1,062,969.06 and 426,108.79 is: 588,019.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,281.84 : 1,062,969.06 = 426,108.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,281.84/1,062,969.06 = 426,108.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,281.84x = 1,062,969.06 × 426,108.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,281.84x = 452,940,459,964.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,940,459,964.04/770,281.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,019.13

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