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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,128.53, 1,069,689.80 and 426,282.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,128.53, 1,069,689.80 and 426,282.72 is: 588,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,128.53 : 1,069,689.80 = 426,282.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,128.53/1,069,689.80 = 426,282.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,128.53x = 1,069,689.80 × 426,282.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,128.53x = 455,990,278,565.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,990,278,565.96/775,128.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,276.99

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