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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,045.89, 1,050,260.29 and 434,352.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,045.89, 1,050,260.29 and 434,352.34 is: 599,415.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,045.89 : 1,050,260.29 = 434,352.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,045.89/1,050,260.29 = 434,352.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,045.89x = 1,050,260.29 × 434,352.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,045.89x = 456,183,014,570.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,183,014,570.58/761,045.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,415.91

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