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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,406.59, 1,052,111.28 and 435,715.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,406.59, 1,052,111.28 and 435,715.95 is: 601,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,406.59 : 1,052,111.28 = 435,715.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,406.59/1,052,111.28 = 435,715.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,406.59x = 1,052,111.28 × 435,715.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,406.59x = 458,421,665,870.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,421,665,870.92/762,406.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,282.40

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