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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,867.27, 1,069,372.95 and 429,400.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,867.27, 1,069,372.95 and 429,400.83 is: 643,242.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,867.27 : 1,069,372.95 = 429,400.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,867.27/1,069,372.95 = 429,400.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,867.27x = 1,069,372.95 × 429,400.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,867.27x = 459,189,632,309.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,189,632,309.55/713,867.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,242.32

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