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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,795.63, 1,064,168.56 and 429,250.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,795.63, 1,064,168.56 and 429,250.51 is: 643,558.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,795.63 : 1,064,168.56 = 429,250.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,795.63/1,064,168.56 = 429,250.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,795.63x = 1,064,168.56 × 429,250.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,795.63x = 456,794,889,638.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,794,889,638.87/709,795.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,558.33

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