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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,795.38, 1,064,168.18 and 429,250.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,795.38, 1,064,168.18 and 429,250.26 is: 643,557.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,795.38 : 1,064,168.18 = 429,250.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,795.38/1,064,168.18 = 429,250.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,795.38x = 1,064,168.18 × 429,250.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,795.38x = 456,794,463,701.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,794,463,701.01/709,795.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,557.96

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